"Genesis" | |
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Single by VNV Nation | |
from the album Futureperfect | |
A-side | "Genesis" |
B-side |
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Genre | Futurepop |
Label | Dependent |
Songwriter(s) | Ronan Harris |
Producer(s) | Ronan Harris |
"Genesis" is a single by VNV Nation from their album Futureperfect. It was released in 2001, in advance of the album.
It was released in two track listings.
It charted in the German mainstream Media Control charts for two weeks, peaking at no. 67 [1] and was ranked #4 on the German Alternative Charts (DAC) Top 50 singles for 2001. [2]
Genesis 1 (CD, Dependent MIND-029)
Genesis 2 (CD, Dependent MIND-030)
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