Rebellion Is Over

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Rebellion Is Over
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ReleasedOctober 15, 2015 (2015-10-15)
Genre
Length10:07
Label Dais
Black Rain chronology
Apophis
(2015)
Rebellion Is Over
(2015)
Metal Rain 1989-93
(2018)
Cold Cave chronology
Full Cold Moon
(2014)
Rebellion Is Over
(2015)
You & Me & Infinity
(2018)
Side one
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Rebellion Is Over" Genesis Breyer P-Orridge Cold Cave Black Rain 4:20
2."Stay Faithful to the Faithless" Cold Cave Black Rain 0:51
Side two
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Comprehension" Genesis Breyer P-Orridge Cold Cave Black Rain 4:56

Personnel

Adapted from the Rebellion Is Over liner notes. [4]

Musicians

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States2015 Dais LP DAIS 080
Heartworm Press CS #64

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References

  1. "Black Rain/Cold Cave/Genesis P-Orridge: Rebellion Is Over > Overview". AllMusic . Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. Authier, Amber (July 21, 2015). "Cold Cave/Genesis Breyer P-Orridge/Black Rain: "Comprehension"". Exclaim! . Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  3. Minsker, Evan (July 21, 2015). "Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Cold Cave, Black Rain Collaborate on "Comprehension"". Pitchfork Media . Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  4. Rebellion Is Over (sleeve). Black Rain. New York City: Dais Records. 2015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)