''Flow'' is a

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album released in 2001. It is also seen as a return to form for Foetus. The album was remixed as '' Blow''.

Track listing

*The opening of track Quick Fix uses a sample of the song "Corrosion" by

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, from their album Psalm 69 (album). *Sections of ''Flow'' are used in the soundtrack of '' The Venture Bros.'' Notably, the song "Mandelay" is the theme music of its

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character, Mandelay. *"(You Got Me Confused With) Someone Who Cares" makes significant use of a guitar riff sampled from

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's track "Laredo Tornado", from their '' Eldorado'' album.

Personnel

;Musicians * Oren Bloedow –

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on "Victim or Victor?" * Christian Gibbs – guitar on "Victim or Victor?" * J. G. Thirlwell (as Foetus) –

vocals Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define sing ...

, instruments,

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, production,

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* Hahn Rowe –

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on "Mandelay" ;Production and additional personnel *Drew Anderson – mastering *Rob Sutton –

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*Steve Schwartz –

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References

External links

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''Flow''
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