Artfuck: A Compilation of Rarities (1980–1983)

Artfuck: A Compilation of Rarities (1980–1983)
Compilation album by Virgin Prunes
Released	1993 (1993)
Recorded	August 1980 – April 1983
Genre	Post-punk, gothic rock
Length	61:29
Label	New Rose
Producer	Virgin Prunes
Virgin Prunes chronology
The Hidden Lie (Live in Paris 6/6/86) (1987) Artfuck: A Compilation of Rarities (1980–1983) (1993) Sons Find Devils (1998)

Artfuck: A Compilation of Rarities (1980–1983) is a compilation album by the Irish post-punk band Virgin Prunes. Released on New Rose Records in 1993, it marked the first time the "Twenty Tens" and "Moments and Mine" singles had been issued on CD.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Virgin Prunes

No.	Title	Original album (date)	Length
1.	"Twenty Tens (I've Been Smoking All Night)"	"Twenty Tens" 7" single (1981)	2:27
2.	"Revenge"	"Twenty Tens" 7" single (1981)	3:33
3.	"The Children Are Crying"	"Twenty Tens" 7" single (1981)	5:12
4.	"...greylight"	"Twenty Tens" 7" single (1981)	4:18
5.	"In the Greylight"	"Moments and Mine" 7" single (1981)	2:44
6.	"War"	"Moments and Mine" 7" single (1981)	1:59
7.	"Moments and Mine (Despite Straight Lines)"	"Moments and Mine" 7" single (1981)	4:27
8.	"Red Nettle"	NME / Rough Trade C81 compilation (1981)	2:18
9.	"Mad Bird in the Wood"	Over the Rainbow compilation (1985)	4:18
10.	"Jigsawmentallama"	Over the Rainbow compilation (1985)	6:21
11.	"The King of Junk"	Over the Rainbow compilation (1985)	2:49
12.	"Just a Lovesong"	Over the Rainbow compilation (1985)	3:01
13.	"The Happy Dead"	Over the Rainbow compilation (1985)	13:37
14.	"Third Secret"	Perspectives and Distortion compilation (1981)	4:25

Personnel

Virgin Prunes

• Mary D'Nellon – drums
• Dik Evans – guitar
• Gavin Friday – vocals
• Guggi – vocals
• Strongman – bass guitar

Technical personnel

• Virgin Prunes – production

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
France	1993	New Rose	CD	422476