''Furnace'' is the first album released by the industrial music group

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. Released on

Cleopatra Records Cleopatra Records is a Los Angeles-based independent record label that has the sub-labels Hypnotic Records, Goldenlane, Stardust, Purple Pyramid, Deadline and X-Ray Records. History Founded in January 1992 by Brian Perera, it specializes in go ...

in 1995, it is dedicated to

Dwayne Goettel Dwayne Rudolph Goettel (February 1, 1964August 23, 1995) was a Canadian Electronic music, electronic musician, best known for his work in the industrial music group Skinny Puppy. Starting his career playing for a variety of acts around Edmonton, h ...

, who co-wrote the album but died before its release. The album's cover has the distinction of being among the first to make use of

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After being out of print for years,

Cevin Key Kevin William Crompton (born February 13, 1961), known professionally as cEvin Key, is a Canadian musician, songwriter, producer, and composer. He is best known as a member of the industrial music group Skinny Puppy, which he co-founded in 1982 ...

bought the rights to ''Furnace'' from Cleopatra Records and, in 2007, re-released the album through his own label, Subconscious Communications, as part of the "''From The Vault II''" subscription series under the title ''Furnace Re:Dux'' in a limited edition of 1000. This re-issue was advertised as remastered but was in fact the same master as the original release. It did however feature a bonus disc of 8 jam sessions which were the basis of the tracks that would eventually make their way onto ''Furnace''. The re-issue is also out of print.

Track listing

Re:Dux

Personnel

* Philth * Mark Spybey *

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* Genesis P. Orridge (Guest vocals on tracks 3, 9 and 12)

References

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