''Millennium Fever'' is the debut
studio album
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by English
electronic music
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group
Apollo 440
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, released on 30 January 1995 by Stealth Sonic Recordings and
Epic Records
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.
Album cover
The album cover depicts a sculpture of the British artist
Marc Quinn
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titled
'Self'.
Track listing
#"Rumble/Spirit of America" (
Howard Gray
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, James Gardner,
Noko
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) – 9:07
#"Liquid Cool" (Howard Gray, James Gardner, Noko, Trevor Gray) – 12:02
#"Film Me & Finish Me Off" (Noko, Trevor Gray,
Howard Devoto
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) – 4:45
#"I Need Something Stronger" (Howard Gray, Noko, Trevor Gray) – 7:34
#"Pain is a Close Up" (Howard Gray, Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Devoto) – 9:58
#"Omega Point" (Howard Gray, Noko, Trevor Gray, Karl Leiker) – 7:35
#"
(Don't Fear) The Reaper
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" (
Donald Roeser
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) – 5:27
#"Astral America" (Howard Gray, Noko, Trevor Gray,
Leonard Bernstein
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,
Stephen Sondheim
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) – 4:33
#"Millennium Fever" (Howard Gray, Noko, Trevor Gray) – 5:47
#"Stealth Requiem" (James Gardner, Noko, Trevor Gray) – 5:35
1995 debut albums
Apollo 440 albums
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