My Love of This Land | |
Cover: | Love_of_Land_EG_1988.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Killing Joke |
Album: | Outside the Gate |
A-Side: | My Love of this Land |
B-Side: | Darkness Before Dawn |
Genre: | Synth-pop, new wave |
Length: | 9:32 |
Label: | E.G. Records |
Producer: | Jaz Coleman Kevin "Geordie" Walker |
Prev Title: | America |
Prev Year: | 1988 |
Next Title: | The Beautiful Dead |
Next Year: | 1990 |
"My Love of This Land" is Killing Joke's second single from their seventh studio album, Outside the Gate. It was released by E.G. Records on 3 July 1988.[1]
"My Love of this Land" reached No. 89 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]
"My Love of This Land" was first released as a 7" single, backed by B-side "Darkness Before Dawn" (previously from the album Night Time). "My Love of This Land" was then released as a 10" single in the UK, featuring a remix of the song by Glenn Skinner on the A-side, along with "Darkness Before Dawn", and "Follow the Leaders-Dub" and "Sun Goes Down" on the B-side. A third release of the single as a 12" featured the same A-side as the 10" release, while the B-side included a live version of "Pssyche" with "Follow the Leaders-Dub".