The Best Of Curved Air

Curved Air1976Cassette · CD · Vinyl

Title / artist / year / formats sourced from Discogs CC0 catalogue (ridden)

Cube quadrant from mirror master_rollup (DJ/owner/critic synthesis)

000No signal

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DJ plays sourced via seen + mirror

0DJs

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Critic mentions sourced via mirror master_rollup

Critic axis pending — see mirror#276

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Radio plays sourced via seen recent_appearances

No radio appearances recorded yet

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Radio play velocity sourced via seen master_recent_appearances

No radio plays in the last 90 days

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Collector behavior from mirror master_signals_v1

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Re-collected songs from mirror work_signals_v1 (via the release→recording→work bridge)

Back Street Luv3 version collectorsof 33 owners· 38 recordings
Vivaldi3 version collectorsof 10 owners· 25 recordings
It Happened Today2 version collectorsof 15 owners· 25 recordings
Melinda (More or Less)1 version collectorof 20 owners· 15 recordings
Cheetah1 version collectorof 16 owners· 5 recordings
The Purple Speed Queen0 version collectorsof 14 owners· 5 recordings
You Know0 version collectorsof 12 owners· 4 recordings
Metamorphosis0 version collectorsof 11 owners· 6 recordings

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Purchase-backed early demand from mirror bandcamp_signals_v1 (Bandcamp "supported by")

No purchase-backed demand tracked for this release yet

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Release credits sourced via ridden cc0_release_credits (CC0 Discogs dump)

Written-ByDarryl Way×3
Written-ByEddie Jobson×3
Written-ByFrancis Monkman×3
Written-ByIan Eyre×3
Written-ByKirby (21)×3
Written-BySonja Kristina×3
Written-BySonja Kristina Linwood×3

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Pressing provenance sourced via ridden pressing_provenance + cc0_release_companies (CC0 Discogs dump)

release 5480085
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015 A1 W-5KD(A-side runout area)
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015 B1 W-4(B-side runout area)
- Pressed ByWEA Records Pressing Plant, West Drayton
release 12958611
- Barcode5060105490897(Text & Scanned)
- Matrix / RunoutSony DADC KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK CRVE003 11 A00
- Mastering SID CodeIFPI L551
- Mould SID CodeIFPI 941A
- Distributed ByCherry Red Records Ltd.
- Licensed FromCurved Air Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p)Cherry Red
- Copyright (c)Cherry Red
release 13403663
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015·A1(Side 1: [stamped])
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015·B1(Side 1: [stamped])
- Matrix / RunoutC [90° rotated] CI(Side 1: [etched])
- Matrix / RunoutO [90° rotated] C:(Side 2: [etched])
- Pressed ByWEA Records Pressing Plant, West Drayton
release 15781252
- Matrix / Runout30 XI 76 ROG 14274 - A-(Side A, etched)
- Matrix / Runout30 XI 76 ROG 14274 - B-(Side B, etched)
- Matrix / RunoutMH-14.274/1(Label A)
- Matrix / RunoutMH-14.274/2(Label B)
- Other14.274 - 1(Label A)
- Other14.274 - 2(Label B)
- Rights SocietySADAIC - BIEM
- Rights SocietyAADI - CAPIF
- Phonographic Copyright (p)Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Manufactured BySicamericana Sacifi
- Made ByDiscos Music-Hall
- Distributed ByDiscos Music-Hall
release 16884996
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015 A1 F1(A-side runout area)
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015 B1 F/1(B-side runout area)
- Pressed ByWEA Records Pressing Plant, West Drayton
release 2032758
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015 A(Label Side A)
- Matrix / RunoutK 36015 B(Label Side B)
- Matrix / RunoutK•36015•A1(Runout - Side A variant 1)
- Matrix / RunoutK•36015•B1(Runout - Side B variant 1)
- Matrix / RunoutK•36015•A1 7 A(Runout - Side A variant 2)
- Matrix / RunoutK•36015•B1 10 A(Runout - Side B variant 2)
- Record CompanyWarner Communications
- Distributed ByWEA Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p)WEA Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c)WEA Records Ltd.
- Printed ByGothic Print Finishers Ltd.
- Made ByGothic Print Finishers Ltd.
- Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
- Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
- Published ByIntersong
- Published ByFleetwood Music
release 2217295
- Matrix / RunoutWS 4702 SIDE 1 - 1A - 2D(A-side runout area)
- Matrix / Runout4702-B-1B-2G(B-side runout area)
- Manufactured ByWEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
- Distributed ByWEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p)Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright (c)Warner Bros. Records Inc.
release 2715194
- Matrix / Runout26041/1(A-Side)
- Matrix / Runout26041/2(B-Side)
release 19277908
- Matrix / RunoutK•36015•A1(Stamped Runout - Side A)
- Matrix / RunoutK•36015•B1(Stamped Runout - Side A)
- Distributed ByWEA Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p)WEA Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c)WEA Records Ltd.
- Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
- Published ByIntersong
- Published ByFleetwood Music
release 3790418
- Rights SocietyGEMA / Biem
- Label CodeLC 0392
- Distributed ByWEA Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p)WEA Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c)WEA Records Ltd.
- Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
- Published ByIntersong
- Published ByFleetwood Music
- Made ByWEA Musik GmbH

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Music-usage / placements sourced via sync placement_master_rollup_v1 (soundtrack/cue releases)

No film/TV placements resolved for this release yet

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Audio features from AcousticBrainz analysis, aggregated per side (mirror)

UpbeatDanceability 6%ambientInstrumental 92%Brightness 74%128 BPMD minor

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Per-track personnel sourced from Discogs CC0 tracklist credits (ridden)

A1It Happened Today
- Written-By — Francis Monkman
- Written-By — Sonja Kristina Linwood
A2Vivaldi
- Written-By — Darryl Way
A3You Know
- Written-By — Darryl Way
- Written-By — Sonja Kristina Linwood
A4Back Street Luv / Love
- Written-By — Darryl Way
- Written-By — Ian Eyre
- Written-By — Sonja Kristina Linwood
B1Melinda (More Or Less)
- Written-By — Sonja Kristina Linwood
B2Cheetah
- Written-By — Darryl Way
B3Metamorphosis
- Written-By — Eddie Jobson
- Written-By — Sonja Kristina
B4The Purple Speed Queen
- Written-By — Kirby (21)
- Written-By — Sonja Kristina