The Sound of the Sand and Other Songs of the Pedestrian information
1981 studio album by David Thomas, & the Pedestrians
The Sound of the Sand and Other Songs of the Pedestrian
Studio album by
David Thomas & the Pedestrians
Released
October 30, 1981 (1981-10-30)
Recorded
May – June 1981 (1981-06)
Studio
Regent's Park (London, UK)
Genre
Art rock, experimental rock
Length
37:53
Label
Rough Trade
Producer
Adam Kidron, Peter Walmsley
David Thomas chronology
The Sound of the Sand and Other Songs of the Pedestrian (1981)
Vocal Performances (1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
Allmusic
[1]
Robert Christgau
B[2]
The Sound of the Sand and Other Songs of the Pedestrian is the debut studio album by experimental singer-songwriter David Thomas. Originally released on October 30, 1981, by Rough Trade Records, the album was remastered in 1997 by Paul Hamann and David Thomas for its inclusion in the Monster anthology box set.[3]
^Anderson, Rick. "David Thomas & the Pedestrians: Sound of the Sand (And Other Songs of the Pedestrians) > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
^Christgau, Robert. "David Thomas". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
^Grant, Steven; Sheridan, David (2007). "David Thomas". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
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