"Motorslug" is a song by
Wiseblood, written by
Roli Mosimann
Roli Mosimann is a drummer, electronic musician and record producer who has worked in genres ranging from industrial to pop. Originally from Switzerland, Mosimann first came to attention with the New York City no wave band Swans and later colla ...
and
J. G. Thirlwell
James George Thirlwell (born 29 January 1960), also known as Clint Ruin, Frank Want, and Foetus, among other names, is an Australian musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for juxtaposing a variety of different musical styles.
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. It was released as a single in May 1985 by K.422
and was included on the CD version of the album ''
Dirtdish''.
Formats and track listing
All songs written by
Roli Mosimann
Roli Mosimann is a drummer, electronic musician and record producer who has worked in genres ranging from industrial to pop. Originally from Switzerland, Mosimann first came to attention with the New York City no wave band Swans and later colla ...
and
J. G. Thirlwell
James George Thirlwell (born 29 January 1960), also known as Clint Ruin, Frank Want, and Foetus, among other names, is an Australian musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for juxtaposing a variety of different musical styles.
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;UK 12" single
(WISE 112)
#"Motorslug" – 9:39
#"Death Rape 2000" – 7:33
Personnel
Adapted from the ''Motorslug'' liner notes.
;Wiseblood
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Roli Mosimann
Roli Mosimann is a drummer, electronic musician and record producer who has worked in genres ranging from industrial to pop. Originally from Switzerland, Mosimann first came to attention with the New York City no wave band Swans and later colla ...
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instruments
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J. G. Thirlwell
James George Thirlwell (born 29 January 1960), also known as Clint Ruin, Frank Want, and Foetus, among other names, is an Australian musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for juxtaposing a variety of different musical styles.
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(as Clint Ruin) –
vocals
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engineering
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;Production and additional personnel
* Jack Adams –
engineering
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Ian North
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– engineering
* Steve Peck –
mixing
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Wiseblood –
musical arrangement
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production
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Charts
Release history
References
External links
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''Motorslug''at foetus.org
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1985 songs
1985 debut singles
Wiseblood (band) songs
Songs written by JG Thirlwell
Song recordings produced by JG Thirlwell