Blank-Wave Arcade Remixes

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Blank-Wave Arcade Remixes
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Remix album by
The Faint
ReleasedMay 29, 2000
Genre Indie rock, new wave, post-punk revival
Length34:31
Label Saddle Creek (LBJ-33); Blood of the Young (young-015)
The Faint chronology
Blank-Wave Arcade
(1999)		Blank-Wave Arcade Remixes
(2000)		 Danse Macabre
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Blank-Wave Arcade Remixes is a limited 12-inch picture-disc remix album by American band The Faint, issued on May 29, 2000, by Saddle Creek as catalog number LBJ-33 and co-released by Blood of the Young (young-015). [2] [3] The record compiles nine remixes of songs from the group's 1999 album Blank-Wave Arcade . [3] It received a mediocre listing on AllMusic, [1] and several of its era remixes were later included on the 2025 Blank-Wave Arcade (Deluxe Edition) reissue program from Saddle Creek. [4] [5]

Contents

Background and release

Saddle Creek released LBJ-33 as a vinyl picture-disc Blank-wave Arcade Remix Album issued between the band's Blank-Wave Arcade (LBJ-28) and Danse Macabre (LBJ-37). [2] The vinyl was released in the U.S. on May 29, 2000 with a total play time of 34:31. [3] The release was limited with only 1,100 copies pressed with eight test pressings. [6] Saddle Creek acknowledges the twelve-inch as "long out of print." [7]

Remix credits include The New Gender, AJ/DJ, The Totally Kill Me, Transistor 3, The Laces, ][m, Recordist, Soft Curve, and S. Krolikowski. [3] Saddle Creek's 2024–2025 reissue campaign issued several of these mixes under explicit remixer attributions, including "Call Call (Transistor3 Remix)" and "Worked Up So Sexual (The Laces Remix)." [4] [5]

Track listing

No.TitleRemixerLength
1."In Concert" (Hot Bulb Mix)The New Gender3:11
2."The Passives" (Cardboard Square Mix)AJ/DJ3:45
3."Sex Is Personal" (ZGA Go Go Mix)The Totally Kill Me*2:12
4."Call Call" (Club Mix)Transitor37:45
5."Worked Up So Sexual" (Pole Mix)The Laces2:56
6."Sealed Human" (The Remix Kills Mix)]['m3:06
7."Cars Pass In Cold Blood" (Trans Mix)Recordist3:08
8."Casual Sex"Soft Curve3:43
9."Victim Convenience" (Dance To)S. Krolikowski4:47
Total length:31:25


Personnel and credits

Critical reception

AllMusic lists the release and assigns a 2.5/5 rating. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Blank-Wave Arcade Remix – The Faint". AllMusic. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Discography (LBJ-33: The Faint – Blank-wave Arcade Remix Album – 12" Picture Disc)". Saddle Creek. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Release "Blank-Wave Arcade Remixes" by The Faint". MusicBrainz. MetaBrainz Foundation. June 30, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Blank-Wave Arcade (Deluxe Edition)". Saddle Creek. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Blank-Wave Arcade (Deluxe Edition) by The Faint". Bandcamp. The Faint. March 14, 2025. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  6. ↑ "The Faint – Blank-Wave Arcade Remixes". Discogs. May 29, 2000. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  7. ↑ "The Faint – In Concert (Hot Bulb Mix) [Official Audio]". YouTube. Saddle Creek. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
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