Towards Thee Infinite Beat


Towards Thee Infinite Beat is an album by Psychic TV. It was followed by the remix album Beyond Thee Infinite Beat.

Album liner notes

In actuality, most of the basic tracks were recorded at Time Square Studio in Chiswich, London sporadically throughout late 1988-1989 with engineer Richard Schiessl. Final overdubs and mixing was done at the Beat Farm, London in January 1990 with engineer Andy Falconer.

CD version

  1. "Infinite Beat"
  2. "Bliss"
  3. *Featuring: Hadj Abdesalam Attar, the Master Musicians of Joujouka
  4. "Drone Zone"
  5. "S.M.I.L.E." voice sound is tape recording of Paula P-Orridge giving birth to second daughter Genesse.
  6. *Violin: Gini Ball
  7. "I.C. Water" voice at intro is Ian Curtis himself and was recorded in Nov. 1979 at the Castle Pub in Manchester. The following sample is General Jack D. Ripper from the Stanley Kubrick film, "Dr. Strangelove".
  8. "Black Rainbow" vocal: Paula P-Orridge voice: George C. Scott from the Stanley Kubrick film, "Dr. Strangelove".
  9. "A Short Sharp Taste Ov Mistress Mix"
  10. "Horror House"
  11. *Violin: Gini Ball
  12. "Jigsaw"
  13. "Alien Be-In"
  14. "Stick Insect"
  15. "Money For E..."
  16. *Vocals: Peter Getty, Jordi Valls, Andy Warhol, Salvador Dalí, Timothy Leary

    12" vinyl version

Side A
  1. "Infinite Beat"
  2. "Bliss"
  3. "Drone Zone"
  4. "S.M.I.L.E."
  5. "I.C. Water"
Side B
  1. "Black Rainbow"
  2. "A Short Sharp Taste Ov Mistress Mix"
  3. "Horror House
  4. "Jigsaw"
  5. "Alien Be-In"
All songs written by Fred Giannelli & Genesis P-Orridge except "Black Rainbow" written by Fred Giannelli & Paula P-Orridge and "Money for E..." written solely by Fred Giannelli.