Rustin Man - ClockdustSecond album from Rustin Man aka Paul Webb from Talk Talk. Having waited 17 years for Drift Code, some may be surprised at Clockdusts swift arrival, but the albums roots can be found in the same extended sessions. Early on I realised I had two albums worth of material, Webb explains. The first tunes I wrote were electric guitar based, with long arrangements that built up in layers to something sonically quite dense. These became the bulk of Drift

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Recorded over the winter of 1985-86 at Yoshimura’s home studio

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