Animal Now
1981 studio album by The Ruts D.C.
Animal Now Released 1981 Recorded I.C.C. Eastbourne; Farmyard Studios; The Manor Genre Punk rock Length 39 :35 Label Virgin Records Producers John Brand, The Ruts DC
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Animal Now is an album by British punk band The Ruts D.C. , following a name change from "The Ruts." It was released in 1981 on Virgin Records .
The album is notable for having some interesting run-out etchings on the vinyl. The Side A etching reads "BEWARE..."; the Side B etching reads "...THE CURSE OF ODIN ."
Track listing
All songs written by Dave Ruffy, John Jennings, Gary Barnacle and Paul Fox
Side A
"Mirror Smashed" 3:27
"Dangerous Minds" 3:34
"Slow Down" 4:23
"Despondency" 3:48
"Different View" 4:01
Side B
"No Time To Kill" 4:37
"Fools" 6:34
"Walk Or Run" 3:28
"Parasites" 5:25
Personnel
Ruts DC
John "Segs" Jennings - Vocals , Keyboards, Bass
Paul Fox - Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards
Dave Ruffy - Vocals, Drums, Piano Strings, Percussion
Gary Barnacle - Tenor, Alto, Baritone & Soprano Saxophones, Synthesized Saxophones, Keyboards
with:
Bill Barnacle - Trumpet on "Dangerous Minds" and "Fools"
Louise Freedman - Additional Vocals on "No Time to Kill"
Production
Produced by The Ruts D.C. & John Brand
Engineered by John Brand