The Taste of TG

The Taste of TG
Compilation album by Throbbing Gristle
Released	4 May 2004
Length	59:06
Label	Mute TGCD14
Throbbing Gristle chronology
TG Now (2004) The Taste of TG (2004) Mutant Throbbing Gristle (2004)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork Media	(7.9/10)[1]

The Taste of TG (subtitled A Beginner's Guide to the Music of Throbbing Gristle) is a compilation album by Throbbing Gristle.^[2] The cover art is a manipulation by Peter Christopherson of a still from the Pier Paolo Pasolini film Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma.

Track listing

1. "Industrial Introduction" - 1:05
2. "Distant Dreams (Part Two)" - 5:30
3. "Persuasion USA" - 7:29
4. "Something Came Over Me" - 3:43
5. "Dead on Arrival" - 6:08
6. "Hot on the Heels of Love" - 4:24
7. "We Hate You (Little Girls)" - 2:07
8. "United" - 4:04
9. "Cabaret Voltaire" - 3:58
10. "Exotic Functions" - 4:18
11. "Zyclon B Zombie" - 3:52
12. "Walkabout" - 3:04
13. "Hamburger Lady" - 4:15
14. "His Arm Was Her Leg" - 5:40

• Tracks 1, 8, 11 from TGCD2 (The Second Annual Report)
• Tracks 2, 3, & 4 from TGCD6 (Mission of Dead Souls)
• Tracks 5, 7, & 13 from TGCD3 (D.o.A: The Third and Final Report)
• Tracks 6 & 12 from TGCD4 (20 Jazz Funk Greats)
• Track 9 from TGCD11 (Throbbing Gristle Live, Volume 2: 1977-1978)
• Track 10 from TGCD8 (Journey Through a Body)
• Track 14 from TGCD12 (Throbbing Gristle Live, Volume 3: 1978-1979)

References

1. http://web.archive.org/web/20080307171326/http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/22559-the-taste-of-tg-a-beginners-guide-to-the-music-of-throbbing-gristle-mutant-tg. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2008. Missing or empty |title= (help)
2. The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. 2006. p. 3545.