Half Machine Lip Moves
Half Machine Lip Moves is the third studio album by American band Chrome. It was released on March 15, 1979 by Siren Records.Music
Led by members Damon Edge and Helios Creed, the album's basic elements were described by AllMusic as "aggressive but cryptic performance and production, jump cuts between and in songs, judicious use of sampling and production craziness, and an overall air of looming science fiction apocalypse and doom." It was described as post-punk by music writer Simon Reynolds.Legacy
UK magazine The Wire included Half Machine Lip Moves on its list of "100 Records That Set the World on Fire ".Personnel
; Chrome
- Helios Creed – lead vocals, rhythm and lead guitar, bass guitar, bells, bowed guitar
- Damon Edge – lead vocals, keyboard guitar, organ, synthesizer, Moog synthesizer, percussion, drums, rhythm guitar, tape operation, production, engineering, art direction, sleeve photography
; Additional personnel
; Technical
