About the Album#
Oil on Canvas captures the sonic refinement the band had developed across their final studio trilogy.
It reached number five on the UK Albums Chart and was recorded during the band’s farewell Visions of China tour in 1982.
Tracklist
- 01 Oil on Canvas1:26
- 02 Sons of Pioneers4:59
- 03 Gentlemen Take Polaroids6:42
- 04 Swing5:36
- 05 Cantonese Boy3:46
- 06 Visions of China3:35
- 07 Ghosts6:23
- 08 Voices Raised in Welcome, Hands Held in Prayer3:30
- 09 Nightporter6:47
- 10 Still Life in Mobile Homes5:38
- 11 Methods of Dance6:07
- 12 Quiet Life4:35
- 13 The Art of Parties5:28
- 14 Canton5:43
- 15 Temple of Dawn1:46
