''Chicken Switch'' is a

Melvins Melvins (sometimes The Melvins) are an American rock band formed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington. Their early work was key to the development of both grunge and sludge metal. Initially, they performed as a trio but later also sometimes appe ...

remix album by various

noise Noise is unwanted sound considered unpleasant, loud or disruptive to hearing. From a physics standpoint, there is no distinction between noise and desired sound, as both are vibrations through a medium, such as air or water. The difference aris ...

and experimental artists, released on September 29, 2009. Unlike usual remix albums where the remixer is given a single track to work with, for Chicken Switch each remixer was given a full album to work with and pull from to create their track (and in some cases, more than one full album was used as source material). The song names were also newly selected by their remixer.

Track listing

# Washmachine Sk8tronics - Eye Yamatsuka # Emperor Twaddle Reemix -

Christoph Heemann Christoph Heemann (born 1964 in Aachen, West Germany) is a German musician. Heemann has recorded under his own name, with the tape music group H.N.A.S. (german: Hirsche Nicht Aufs Sofa, meaning "No deer on the sofa" or "deer not on the sofa"), ...

# She Chokes Her Dying Breath and Does It In my Face -

V/Vm V/Vm is the experimental music and sound collage project of Leyland James Kirby, from Stockport, England. Although starting out mainly in the style of noise music, Kirby is also a composer of original electronic music and remixes. His vast ou ...

# AAHHH... -

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# Linkshänder -

Matmos Matmos is an experimental electronic music duo originally from San Francisco but now residing in Baltimore. M. C. (Martin) Schmidt and Drew Daniel are the core members, but they frequently include other artists on their records and in their per ...

# EggNog Trilogy i) She's Ivanhoe ii) Cancer iii) Inebriated -

Lee Ranaldo Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, writer, visual artist and record producer, best known as a co-founder of the alternative rock band Sonic Youth (guitar and vocals). In 2004, ''Rolling ...

# SNOW REM REM IBVZ -

Merzbow is a Japanese noise project started in 1979 by , best known for a style of harsh, confrontational noise. Since 1980, Akita has released over 400 recordings and has collaborated with various artists. The name Merzbow comes from the German dada ...

# Prick Concrete/Revolution M -

David Scott Stone David Scott Stone (sometimes referred to as Sir DSS and Mr. David Ascott Stone) is an American musician who has recorded and toured with artists like The Melvins, Unwound, Fantômas, The Locust, Jello Biafra, Keiji Haino, Mike Patton, Adam Jon ...

# Queen (Electroclash Remix) -

The Panacea Mathis Mootz is a prolific German electronic musician and DJ. Mootz is best known as The Panacea (until 2005, simply as Panacea), his drum and bass stage name and main musical project, and as m2 (pronounced "Squaremeter"), his dark ambient si ...

# The Silky Apple Butter of Youth -

Sunroof! Matthew Bower is a British musician, active since the early 1980s, who has done both collaborative and solo work. Skullflower Skullflower was formed when Bower joined up with Stefan Jaworzyn, Gary Mundy and Stuart Dennison in 1987 having prev ...

# 4th Floor Hellcopter -

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# disp_tx_skel_mach_murx -

Farmers Manual Farmers Manual is an electronic music and visual art group, founded in Vienna in the beginning of the 1990s. The core members of the collective are Mathias Gmachl, Stefan Possert, Oswald Berthold, Gert Brantner, and Nik Gaffney. Part of the very ...

# Overgoat -

Void Manes Void may refer to: Science, engineering, and technology * Void (astronomy), the spaces between galaxy filaments that contain no galaxies * Void (composites), a pore that remains unoccupied in a composite material * Void, synonym for vacuum, a ...

# Over from Under the Dog, Girl & Boy Treatment - RLW # Hard Revenge Milly Bloody Battle VS. The Melvins Ozmatized Gore Police (Feat. Cardopusher of the Five Deadly Venoms) - Speedranch # Punch the Limo -

Hiro Noodles Hiro may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hiro'' (film), a Canadian short film * Hiro (TV channel), an Italian channel * " Hiro's Song", by Ben Folds * "Yuko and Hiro", a Blur song * "Letter from Hiro", a song by The Vapors, off New Clear D ...

(mp3 bonus track)

Albums chosen for remixes

# Washmachine Sk8tronics -

Hostile Ambient Takeover ''Hostile Ambient Takeover'' is the fourteenth studio album by the Melvins, released in 2002 through Ipecac Recordings. Each song was released as a limited 7" vinyl single (limited to 2,500 copies each) that included exclusive B-sides, which ar ...

# Emperor Twaddle Reemix - Honky # She Chokes Her Dying Breath and Does It In my Face - 26 Songs # AAHHH... - Lysol, The Bootlicker # Linkshänder - Gluey Porch Treatments # EggNog Trilogy i) She's Ivanhoe ii) Cancer iii) Inebriated - Eggnog # SNOW REM REM IBVZ - Stag # Prick Concrete/Revolution M - Prick # Queen (Electroclash Remix) - Stoner Witch # The Silky Apple Butter of Youth - Ozma # 4th Floor Hellcopter - Bullhead # disp_tx_skel_mach_murx - Gluey Porch Treatments # Overgoat - Houdini, Prick, Stag, Ozma, Hostile Ambient Takeover # Over from Under the Dog, Girl & Boy Treatment - Gluey Porch Treatments # Hard Revenge Milly Bloody Battle VS. The Melvins Ozmatized Gore Police (Feat. Cardopusher of the Five Deadly Venoms) - Ozma # Punch the Limo (Mp3 Only) - King Buzzo EP, Hostile Ambient Takeover, and other albums

References

Melvins compilation albums 2009 remix albums 2009 compilation albums Grunge remix albums Ipecac Recordings compilation albums Ipecac Recordings remix albums {{2000s-metal-album-stub