Formaldehyde - Terrorvision

“We’re Terrorvision. From Bradford” was always the way the band opened their live shows. For some reason, the beginning of their recording career wasn’t met with quite as much enthusiasm as those few words were whenever I saw them play. Admittedly, the debut single from the album, “My House” eventually reached the Top 30, but it had to be re-released before it achieved this. “Formaldehyde” is very much the poor relation of all Terrorvision’s albums. It didn’t win them nearly as many fans its follow up “How to Make Friends and Influence People” seemed to, nor did the singles receive that same chart success as those from their third album “Regular Urban ...  Read the complete review

Terrorvision’s first album, and surprisingly not their worst. It is different from the other three, but does include some silly titles, like ‘Don’t Shoot My Dog’ and ‘Urban Space Crime’. ‘American TV’ and ‘My House’ were the most successful of this album, and the most commonly known from this album. Terrorvision give you a mix of their talents. American TV gives you a pop-type rap, ‘Ships that sink’ gives you a song to sing along to; ‘Urban Space Crime’ gives you more of the ‘rock’ sound that Terrorvision are more commonly known for; and ‘Desolation Town’ ...  Read the complete review