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created a remix of the song that was included on '' Remix dystemper'' and the '' Saw IV soundtrack''. At a running time of 31:22, "Spasmolytic" is Skinny Puppy's longest

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Track listing

Notes * Track 5, "Choralone (Live in Houston)", is only listed on the disc itself. Additionally, it is not featured on all CDs or on the vinyl edition.

Personnel

All credits adapted from liner notes. Skinny Puppy *

Nivek Ogre Kevin Graham Ogilvie (born December 5, 1962), known professionally as Nivek Ogre, is a Canadian musician, performance artist and actor, best known for his work with the industrial music group Skinny Puppy, which he co-founded with cEvin Key. Si ...

– vocals *

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 ...

– synthesizers, programming, engineering, production *

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 ...

– synthesizers, programming, engineering, production Additional personnel *

Dave Ogilvie Dave "Rave" Ogilvie is a Canadian record producer, mixer, songwriter and musician based in Vancouver. Ogilvie started his recording career as a mixing engineer at Mushroom Studios. He frequently collaborated with industrial band Skinny Puppy ...

– production, mixing (2–5) *Anthony Valcic – editing *Ken Marshall – engineering *

Greg Reely Greg Reely is a Canadian record producer, engineer, and mixer who has worked with acts such as Sarah McLachlan, Front Line Assembly, Fear Factory, Machine Head, Coldplay, The Tea Party, Spirit of the West and others. Credits *BAG - ''BAG'', ...

– mixing (2) *Jim Cummins – artwork *John Rummen – typography

References

{{Authority control 1991 singles Skinny Puppy songs 1990 songs Capitol Records singles Songs written by cEvin Key Songs written by Dwayne Goettel Songs written by Dave Ogilvie