Danse Macabre Remixes

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Danse Macabre Remixes
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Remix album by
The Faint
ReleasedApril 1, 2003
Genre New wave, dance-punk
Length57:50
Label Astralwerks
Producer Mike Mogis, The Faint
The Faint chronology
Danse Macabre
(2001)
Danse Macabre Remixes
(2003)
Wet from Birth
(2004)
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Danse Macabre Remixes is the second remix album (following the limited pressing of the Blank-Wave Arcade Remix LP) by the indie rock band The Faint, with remixes from their 2001 album Danse Macabre . It was released on April 1, 2003. There is also a special triple vinyl edition featuring a bonus remix of the track Violent by local Omaha, Nebraska artist, Adam Willis.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks by The Faint

  1. "The Conductor" (Thin White Duke Mix by Stuart Price) – 7:52
  2. "Posed to Death" (remixed by The Calculators) – 4:49
  3. "Glass Danse" (remixed by Paul Oakenfold) – 5:39
  4. "Let the Poison Spill from Your Throat" (Let The Clock Punch Redux by Tommie Sunshine) – 5:09
  5. "The Total Job" (remixed by Photek) – 5:16
  6. "Agenda Suicide" (remixed by Jagz Kooner) – 5:05
  7. "Your Retro Career Melted" (remixed by Ursula 1000) – 5:14
  8. "Posed to Death" (remixed by Mojolators) – 6:46
  9. "Violent" (remixed by Junior Sanchez) – 7:18
  10. "Ballad of a Paralysed Citizen" (remixed by Medicine) – 4:42
  11. "Violent" (remixed by Adam Willis) – 7:18 *Vinyl only

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