Microwaved

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"Microwaved"
Single by Pitchshifter
from the album www.pitchshifter.com
Released1998
Recorded1997
Genre Nu metal, industrial rock, drum and bass
Length3.28
Label Geffen
Songwriter(s) JS Clayden, Mark D. Clayden, Johnny A. Carter
Pitchshifter singles chronology
"Genius"
(1997)
"Microwaved"
(1998)
"W.Y.S.I.W.Y.G"
(1998)

"Microwaved" is a song from English industrial metal band Pitchshifter. It is the second single from their fourth full-length album, www.pitchshifter.com .

Contents

The song was featured on the video games Twisted Metal 3 and Test Drive 5 , both for the PlayStation.

Track listing

UK 7" version

  1. "Microwaved"
  2. "Genius (Deejay Punk Roc Dubalicious Mix)"

US 7" version

  1. "Microwaved"
  2. "Genius"

12" version

  1. "Microwaved (LP Version)"
  2. "Genius (Deejay Punk-Roc Dubalicious Mix)"
  3. "Genius (Lunatic Calm Mix)"

Charts

Chart (1998)Peak
position
Scotland (OCC) [1] 58
UK Singles (OCC) [2] 54

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