This Is Stranger Than Love

1987 single by Mark Stewart and The Maffia
"This Is Stranger Than Love"
Single by Mark Stewart and The Maffia
from the album Mark Stewart
ReleasedSeptember 1987 (1987-09)
GenrePost-punk, industrial
Length7:13
LabelMute
Songwriter(s)Mark Stewart
Producer(s)Adrian Sherwood
Mark Stewart singles chronology
"Hypnotized"
(1985)
"This Is Stranger Than Love"
(1987)

"This Is Stranger Than Love" is a single by British vocalist Mark Stewart, released in September 1987 on Mute Records.[1]

Formats and track listing

UK 7" single (MUTE 59)
  1. "This Is Stranger Than Love" – 7:13
  2. "This Is Stranger Than Love" (dub version) – 5:28
  3. "Anger Is Holy" – 9:10
UK 12" single (12 MUTE 59)
  1. "This Is Stranger Than Love" – 7:13
  2. "This Is Stranger Than Love" (dub version) – 5:28
  3. "Survival" – 4:08

Personnel

  • The Maffia
    • Keith LeBlanc – drums, percussion
    • Skip McDonald – guitar
    • Adrian Sherwood – sampler, programming, production
    • Doug Wimbish – bass
  • Mark Stewart – vocals

Charts

Charts (1987) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[2] 7

References

  1. ^ Parker, David (2001). "Singles: Mark Stewart & the Maffia - 'This Is Stranger Than Love'". skysaw.org. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2014.

External links

  • "This Is Stranger Than Love" at Discogs (list of releases)
  • v
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  • e
Mark Stewart
Studio albumsEPs
  • Jerusalem
CompilationsSingles
  • "Hypnotized"
  • "This Is Stranger Than Love"
Related
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Studio albums
Remix albums
Compilations
Singles
as The Maffia
as Fats Comet
as Strange Parcels
  • Disconnection (1994)
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