Virgin Prunes - Rhetoric (Official Audio)

Virgin Prunes - Rhetoric (Official Audio) Taken from ’Hérésie’ (2004 Remastered) Discover Virgin Prunes Here - This album was commissioned by Yann Farcy of the Invitation au Suicide label, who invited the Virgin Prunes to create a record based on their personal exploration of insanity and what it might sound like. It was originally released in a limited-edition box set and came out only a few weeks after If I Die, I Die. This brought different aspects of their interests out into the public domain at the same time. Heresie, like the previous A New Form of Beauty, dovetails with the Virgin Prunes’ fascination with the failure of language and the utterances of drunks, street performers and the mentally disturbed. The first part contains seven tracks that were recorded over a lost weekend in June 1982 at Windmill Studios in Dublin, where they wrote for twelve hours and then recorded for twelve hours, capturing the spontaneity and improvised ener