''Burning Empires'' is an
EP from
VNV Nation
VNV Nation, also known as Victory Not Vengeance, are a British-Irish electronic music group formed in London and led by Ronan Harris in the roles of singer, songwriter and producer, with live members being keyboardists Mike Wimer and David Ger ...
. It contains remixes and alternate versions of tracks from their popular album ''
Empires
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'', plus the "Standing" single. It is a limited edition release of 4,700 copies.
The album was made available on the
iTunes Music Store, as well as on
Napster
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and
Amazon MP3 Downloads.
"Further" and "Radius²" were the only entirely new tracks on ''Burning Empires''. "Lastlight" was a remix of "Firstlight"/"Arclight" from ''Empires''. The exclusive version of "Savior" has a full vocal track (the previously released album version is an instrumental).
A
cover of "Further" by the band LifeForce was used in the video game
Iji, and while not released on any CD, it was made available for public download.
"Standing" was ranked #1 on the German Alternative Charts (DAC) Top 100 Singles of 2000.
Track listing
References
VNV Nation albums
2000 EPs
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