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| Released | 1994 | |||
| Studio | Various
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| Genre | Industrial rock | |||
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Stalemate is the debut EP of SMP, self-released in 1994. The album was remastered by Chris Demarcus and re-released in 2016. [1] [2] [3] The titletrack was provided to If It Moves... for their 1994 compilation Scavengers in the Matrix . [4]
All tracks are written by Jason Bazinet and Sean Setterberg.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Scarlet Letter" | |
| 2. | "We've Got a Problem" | |
| 3. | "Divided" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stalemate" | |
| 2. | "Cops" | |
| 3. | "Wasted" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Scarlet Letter" (Demo Mix) | 3:49 |
| 2. | "We've Got a Problem" (Demo Mix) | 4:12 |
| 3. | "Divided" | 5:34 |
| 4. | "Stalemate" | 6:01 |
| 5. | "Cops" (Demo Mix) | 6:02 |
| 6. | "Wasted" | 7:09 |
| 7. | "Wasted" (Instrumental Mix) | 6:59 |
Adapted from the Stalemate liner notes. [5]
SMP
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| Region | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1994 | CS |
| 2016 | DL |
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