Calamity Crush

"Calamity Crush"
Single by Foetus Art Terrorism
B-side	"Catastrophe Crunch"
Released	October 1984
Format	12"
Recorded	March – April 1984 at Wave Studios, Hoxton, London
Genre	Industrial
Label	Self Immolation
Writer(s)	J. G. Thirlwell
Producer(s)	J. G. Thirlwell
J. G. Thirlwell singles chronology
"Tell Me, What Is the Bane of Your Life" (1982) "Calamity Crush" (1984) "Finely Honed Machine" (1984)

Calamity Crush is a song by Foetus Art Terrorism, written by J. G. Thirlwell. It was released as a single in October 1984 by Self Immolation.^[1]

Formats and track listing

All songs written by J. G. Thirlwell

UK 12" single (WOMB FAT 11.12)

1. "Calamity Crush"
2. "Catastrophe Crunch"

Personnel

Adapted from the Calamity Crush liner notes.^[2]

• J. G. Thirlwell (as Foetus Art Terrorism) – vocals, instruments, musical arrangement, production
• Warne Livesey – production

Charts

Chart (1984)	Peak position
UK Indie Chart[3]	4

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United Kingdom	1984	Self Immolation	LP	WOMB FAT 11.12
Japan		Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.		YW-7423-AX

References

1. "Foetus: Calamity Crush/Catastrophe Crunch > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
2. Tell Me, What Is the Bane of Your Life (sleeve). Foetus Art Terrorism. United Kingdom: Self Immolation. 1984.
3. Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Retrieved September 5, 2014.

External links

• "Calamity Crush" at Discogs (list of releases)
• Calamity Crush at foetus.org