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Holidays in Europe

(The Naughty
Nought)

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Holidays in Europe (The Naughty Nought)


is the second and last studio album by the
Icelandic post-punk group Kukl, released
on January 24, 1986, by Crass Records.
Holidays in Europe
(The Naughty Nought)

Studio album by Kukl

Released January 24, 1986

Recorded October 1984 –


October 1985

Studio Southern Studios

Genre Post-punk •
no wave •
avant-garde
Length 34:55

Label Crass Records •


One Little Indian

Producer Penny Lapsang


Rimbaud

Kukl chronology

Kukl á Paris Holidays in


14.9.84 Europe
(1984) (The Naughty
Nought)
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating

AllMusic [1]

The album has been reissued numerous


times: in 1997 by Crass Records, and in
2002, 2004 and 2008 by One Little Indian
Records.

Production
The album was recorded at Southern
Studios in London between October 1984
and October 1985 and was produced by
Penny Rimbaud of Crass and engineered
by Mel Jefferson. The album was more
complex in comparison to its predecessor
The Eye, with greater use of electronic
noise and distorted samples and
keyboards.

Track listing

Side A
No. Title Length
1. "Outward Flight (Psalm 323)" 3:49
2. "France (A Mutual Thrill)" 4:19
3. "Gibraltar (Copy Thy 4:55
Neighbour)"
4. "Greece (Just by the Book)" 6:58
Side B
No. Title Length
5. "England (Zro)" 4:51
6. "Holland (Latent)" 4:40
7. "Aegean (Vials of Wrath)" 4:29
8. "The Homecoming (The 2:54
Night)"

Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner
notes.[2]

Kukl

Björk (credited as "Bjørk") – vocals


Einar Örn Benediktsson (credited as
"Einar Ørn") – vocals, trumpet
Einar Arnaldur Melax (credited as
"Melax") – synthesizer, piano
Guðlaugur Kristinn Óttarsson (credited
as "Gud Krist") – electric strings
Birgir Mogensen (credited as "Birgir") –
bass
Sigtryggur Baldursson (credited as
"Sigtryggur") – drums

Additional personnel

Penny Rimbaud – production


Mel Jefferson – engineering
Jamil Sairah – additional vocals (track
5)
Sjón (Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson) –
participated in the booklet design, but
the early work was subsequently
replaced by Einar Ørn and Crass.

References
1. Holidays in Europe at AllMusic
2. Holidays in Europe (The Naughty
Nought) (CD liner notes). Kukl. Crass
Records. 1986.

External links
Website about the history and
discography of Kukl

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