Embrace the Herd

Embrace the Herd is the sole studio album by English band The Gist, released in 1982 by record label Rough Trade.

Track listing

 * 1) Far Concern
 * 2) Love At First Sight
 * 3) Fretting Away
 * 4) Public Girl
 * 5) Clean Bridges
 * 6) Simian
 * 7) Embrace The Herd
 * 8) Iambic Pentameter
 * 9) Carnival Headache
 * 10) Concrete Slopes
 * 11) The Long Run
 * 12) Dark Shots

Credits
Produced and engineered by Phil Legg


 * Stuart Moxham, vocals, arrangements and instruments (#1-5, 7–12)
 * Phil Moxham, bass guitar (#2,5,9)
 * Dave Dearnaley, electric guitar (#2,4,5), slide guitar (#5)
 * Wendy Smith, vocals (#4,5)
 * Alison Statton, vocals (#5)
 * Viv Goldman, vocals (#5)
 * Debbie Pritchard, vocals (#6)
 * Lewis Mottram, instruments (#6)
 * Nixon, vocals (#10)
 * Jake Bowie, cymbal (#11)
 * Charles Bullen, hi-hat, snare, tambourine (#11)
 * Phil Legg, tom tom (#11)
 * Epic Soundtracks (aka Kevin Paul Godfrey), drums (#12)

Reception
Trouser Press called it "a lovely little record".

It was ranked at number 41 on Mojo magazine's "Buried Treasures" list.