- electronic, synth-pop
- 68 min
- 15 tracks
- Mute
Snakes and Ladders is the fifth studio album by Frank Tovey. The 1986 release was the first album credited under his own name as opposed to Fad Gadget, used for his first four albums.
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Spare, cool, grave and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1The Cutting Edge3:54
- 2Snakes and Ladders3:12
- 3The Cutting Edge (reprise)1:00
- 4Shot In the Dark5:51
- 5Concrete4:38
- 6Luxury4:03
- 7Small World5:19
- 8Luddite Joe3:34
- 9Megalomaniac4:22
- 10Bed of Nails4:44
- 11Clean This Act Up6:30
- 12Coitus Interruptus4:40
- 13Innocent Bystander6:29
- 14Sheep Look Up3:40
- 15Ideal World5:39
15 tracks, 68 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Frank Tovey
- Label
- Mute
- Released
- 1985-05
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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