''Futureperfect'' is the fourth studio album by the German-based

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band

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 was released in

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on 28 January 2002 and on 5 March 2002 in the

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. It was the first VNV Nation release to be created/produced entirely using

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. The opening track 'Foreword' samples the Enigma Variations, part IX (Nimrod). It charted at No. 26 in the mainstream German charts, charting for two weeks. "

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" and " Beloved" were released as singles.

Track listing

Personnel

Ronan Harris Ronan Harris (born 14 June 1967) is the founding member of the electronic music project VNV Nation. He is credited with the songwriting, production, lyrical and vocal aspects of the band's music. In the years preceding VNV Nation's debut album, ...

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, song-writing,

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and Production

Release history

References

2002 albums VNV Nation albums {{2000s-electronic-album-stub