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. It was released on June 6, 2000 via

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as the eleventh and final track on their fifth studio album ''

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''. The song, a

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of "For the Damaged," is based on

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's Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, No. 1, and gained renewed exposure on April 7, 2014 when it was used in ''

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'', an episode of the animated television series ''

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'', as "Evil Morty's Theme Song", the

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for the character "Evil Morty" Smith. It has since become an

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. It was also included in '' The Rick And Morty Soundtrack''. The song was sampled in B.o.B.'s 2017 song "BoBiverse".

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YouTube

A video with album cover art was first uploaded to

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on February 5, 2008, and has over 49 million views as of October, 2023. The official upload from October 24, 2017 has nearly 4 million views.

Personnel

* Kazu Makino – lead vocals * Amedeo Pace – bass guitar * Simone Pace – drums * Tobias Nathaniel – piano Production *

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– engineering, producing *

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– producing * Brad Zeffren – engineering *

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– mastering

References

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