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n. (plural of adoration English)
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"Adorations" is Killing Joke's first single from their sixth studio album, Brighter than a Thousand Suns, released in August 1986.
"Adorations" was released in several versions including remixes.
The 12", released by E.G. Records in the UK, Virgin Records in Spain, and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH in Germany, featured "Adorations (The Extended Mix)" as the A-side, with the B-side of "Exile" and "Ecstasy (The Extended Mix)".
"Adorations (The Supernatural Mix)" was also released on 12" vinyl in the UK and featured " Love Like Blood (The '86 Remix)" and "Exile" as B-sides.
The 7" vinyl single, released in the UK, France, and Spain, featured a shortened, non-remixed version of the original "Adorations" from the album, with "Exile" as its B-side. E.G. also released a 7" limited-edition double vinyl single exclusively in the UK featuring the remix of "Adorations" as the A-side, "Exile" as the B-side, "Ecstasy" as the C-side, and "Adorations (Instrumental Mix)" as the D-side.
The cassette maxi release of "Adorations" featured "Adorations (The Extended Mix)" and "Ecstasy" as side one and "Exile" and "Love Like Blood (The '86 Remix)" as side two.
All of the releases were mixed by Julian Mendelsohn and Zeus B. Held, and produced by Chris Kimsey and Stewart Levine.
Usage examples of "adorations".
Chapters, Hymns, Litanies, Adorations and Homages to the gods than any other roll.
She nursed one of her adorations for this man, who had yesterday, apparently, joined in a street-fray.
This is not one of those embalmed adorations of nostalgic sentimentality.
Sir Kenneth was a knight so gentle and honourable, so highly accomplished, as her imagination at least suggested, together with the strictest feelings of what was due to himself and to her, that however constrained her attitude might be while receiving his adorations, like the image of some deity, who is neither supposed to feel nor to reply to the homage of its votaries, still the idol feared that to step prematurely from her pedestal would be to degrade herself in the eyes of her devoted worshipper.
PROLOGUE Desires and Adorations, Winged Persuasions and veiled Destinies, Splendours, and Glooms, and glimmering Incarnations Of hopes and fears, and twilight Phantasies.
With joy does the awaking publican look forth upon the blue-misty heavens, and address his adorations to the Sun-god, inspirer of thirst.