"Politikil" | ||||
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Single by Skinny Puppy | ||||
from the album Mythmaker | ||||
Released | 2007 | |||
Genre | Post-industrial | |||
Length | 10:18 | |||
Label | Synthetic Symphony | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kevin Crompton, Kevin Ogilvie, Mark Walk, Kenneth Marshall | |||
Producer(s) | Ken 'Hiwatt' Marshall and cEvin Key | |||
Skinny Puppy singles chronology | ||||
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"Politikil" is a single by the band Skinny Puppy from the album Mythmaker . [1] [2]
One reviewer described the song as sounding "like it was composed by Giorgio Moroder on an acid trip". [4] Ilker Yücel from ReGen Magazine said the extended version of the song "offers no surprises" but called the song itself one of Skinny Puppy's most accessible. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Politikil (Humble Brothers Remix)" | 5:57 |
2. | "Politikil (Album Version)" | 4:21 |
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Deutsche Alternative Charts - Singles | 1 |
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