Tag: Josh Bonati

Foetus FLOW 25th Anniversary Edition available for pre-order

JG Thirlwell

We are thrilled to announce the 25th anniversary re-issue of the Foetus album FLOW. The seminal album from 2001 has been long out of print, and will be available for the first time on vinyl. The album was remastered by Josh Bonati, and the artwork was reworked, enhanced and added to by JG Thirlwell.

The vinyl version comes with printed artwork on the inner sleeves and a 12″ x 24″ poster with an artwork printed on one side and the lyrics on the other. Each record is pressed on different colored vinyl. The album has download card packaged inside, which can be redeemed for a digital version of the album

The CD is in a six panel digipack with a 12 panel accordion booklet with lyrics and artwork. Each order is packaged with a selection of Foetus stickers.

Available from the Foetus Shop

“From the standpoint of pure insanity, Flow is a brilliant masterwork.”- All About Jazz

Soft Cell x JG Thirlwell “Ghost Rider” EP available now!

JG Thirlwell

We are thrilled to announce the release of the long awaited Soft Cell x JG Thirlwell Ghost Rider Remix EP. The EP consists of three brand new and radically different remixes of the Soft Cell / JG Thirlwell version of the Suicide song “Ghost Rider”. including the Accelerator Mix, Brake Caliper Mix and Camshaft Mix,as well as instrumentals of the Accelerator and Camshaft mixes. The song features vocals from both Marc Almond and Thirlwell, with guest sax from Gary Barnacle. It was mastered by Josh Bonati.
It is a strictly limited edition on blood red and black swirly vinyl coloured vinyl 5-track 12” EP. released on the UK label Cherry Red. The sleeve is designed by JG Thirlwell. You can order it here, and hear it on your favorite streaming service. Official release date was 09.04.26.

Foetus ACHE white vinyl reissue

JG Thirlwell

Ectopic Ents is proud to announce the long-awaited vinyl reissue of the second Foetus album, ACHE, to coincide with it’s 40th anniversary. Released under the moniker You’ve Got Foetus On Your Breath, the ACHE album was originally released in 1982 on JG Thirlwell’s Self Immolation label, whilst he was resident in London. It was recorded at Lavender Sound studio in South London and engineered by Harlan Cockburn.

On its release it was acclaimed by the music press, John Peel and even cited by Leonard Cohen on more than one occasion. Over the years the album has become a highly sought-after collectors item.

The 2022 reissue was meticulously remastered by Josh Bonati and is pressed on white vinyl in a limited run of 1000. The album is packaged with a reproduction of the original promo poster from the album and a download code for the album in either high quality 320kbps mp3 or wav files. In addition, each order includes a 5″ x 5″ sticker of the album cover art personally signed by JG Thirlwell. You can order the album at The Shoppe.

“Ache is possessed by a bristling, maniacal intelligence which spews out a jostling, surreal collage of subverted musical and verbal cliches, wired word associations, epigrams and sheer invective with frantic urgency and gleeful black humor. Ache is one of the most violently compelling records I’ve heard in ages.” Mat Snow, NME 12.11.1982

Foetus DEAF limited red vinyl reissue

Ectopic Ents is proud to announce the long-awaited vinyl reissue of the first Foetus album, DEAF.

Released under the moniker You’ve Got Foetus On Your Breath, the DEAF album was originally released in 1981 on JG Thirlwell’s Self Immolation label, whilst he was resident in London. Over the years the album has become a highly sought-after collectors item.The 2019 reissue was remastered by Josh Bonati and is in a limited run on red vinyl.

The album is packaged with a reproduction of the original promo poster from the album and a digital download card, and is available here from the Foetus Shoppe.