Crawling Wind is an EP by Univers Zero. It was a 3-song EP when originally released in 1983, but a 2001 reissue of the album included an extra studio track, "Influences" - originally issued on "The Recommended Records Sampler" 2-LP set - as well as two previously unreleased live tracks.

The track "Central Belgium in the Dark" is a live improvisation from March 27th 1982. The bonus track on the Japanese edition is "Up or Down" 4:48, live from the same March 27th show, and is inserted as track #4, raising the number of tracks on the CD to seven total.

Track listing

1. "Toujours Plus à l'Est" (Denis) – 5:34

2. "Before the Heat" (Kirk) – 4:06

3. "Central Belgium in the Dark" (Denis, Descheemaeker, Kirk, Segers & Ward) – 9:54

4. "Influences" (Kirk) – 7:36

5. "Triomphe des Mouches [Live]" (Denis) – 9:55

6. "Complainte [Live]" (Denis) – 5:29

Personnel

Tracks 1–4:

• Daniel Denis: drums, percussion, voice, harmonium, violin, piano• Dirk Descheemaeker: clarinet, bass clarinet• Andy Kirk: harmonium, organ, voice, piano, synth, viola, music box, percussion, radio• Guy Segers: bass, voice, violin, "invisible talk", "flies talk"• Alan Ward: violin

Track 5:

• Daniel Denis: drums• Dirk Descheemaeker: clarinet, casto• Christian Genet: bass• André Mergenthaler: cello• Jean-Luc Plouvier: keyboards

Track 6:

• Michel Berckmans: oboe, bassoon• Daniel Denis: harmonium• Patrick Hanappier: viola• Guy Segers: percussion• Roger Trigaux: guitar

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