Commandments for the Molecular Age

Commandments for the Molecular Age is an EP by Mentallo & The Fixer, released on May 30, 2006 by Alfa Matrix.[1][2][3]

Commandments for the Molecular Age
EP by
ReleasedMay 30, 2006 (2006-05-30)
StudioGrimpen Ward Studios
GenreElectro-industrial
Length53:45
LabelAlfa Matrix
ProducerGary Dassing
Mentallo & The Fixer chronology
Vengeance Is Mine
(2001)
Commandments for the Molecular Age
(2006)
Enlightenment Through a Chemical Catalyst
(2007)
Alternative cover
Radio edition cover
Radio edition cover

Reception

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Marc Tater of Chain D.L.K. commended Gary Dassing's compositional technique.[4] Similarly Industrial Reviews awarded the album three out of five stars praised Dassing's multi-layered industrial music compositions and complex programming.[5] Terrorverlag commended the band for remaining energetic and danceable and said the longform tracks were worth the listeners time to engage with.[6]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Gary Dassing

No.TitleLength
1."Brute Force Uploading" (Mescalero Mix)7:50
2."Brief But Violent Illness" (Puking, Blackouts and Pain)13:16
3."My Fondest Drug Related Memory" (Chimora Mix)5:58
4."Commandments for the Molecular Age" (Critical Mass of Enlightenment Mix)13:46
5."Opening the Bandwidth for the Cosmic Signal" (Fine-Tuning and Frequency)12:55
Radio edition track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Brute Force Uploading" (Mescalero Radio Edit)5:37
2."Brief But Violent Illness" (Radio Blackout Re-Edit)5:24
3."Commandments for the Molecular Age" (Critical Mass Radio Broadcast Edit)5:31
4."Opening the Bandwidth for the Cosmic Signal" (AM Frequencies Radio Edit)3:54

Personnel

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Adapted from the Commandments for the Molecular Age liner notes.[7]

Mentallo & The Fixer

Additional performers

Production and design

  • Benoît Blanchart – design

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
Belgium 2006 Alfa Matrix CD, DL am1075epcd
am1020 DJ
2015 DL

References

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  1. ^ "Mentallo & the Fixer: Commandments for the Molecular Age > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  2. ^ Carlsson, Johan (December 2, 2006). "Mentallo and The Fixer Back With New Album". Release Magazine. Musik & Media. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  3. ^ Zlaya Zgombic, Zlatko (August 28, 2017). "Mentallo and The Fixer – Rearranging Molecules: Interview With Gary Dassing of Mentallo and The Fixer". Wire Trap. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  4. ^ Tater, Marc (January 8, 2007). "Mentallo & The Fixer: Enlightenment Through A Chemical Catalyst". Chain D.L.K. Musik & Media. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  5. ^ Lic (July 17, 2006). "Mentallo and The Fixer: Commandments For The Molecular Age". Industrial Reviews. Leo Levin. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  6. ^ Handl, Ralf (June 17, 2006). "Mentallo and The Fixer – Commandments for the Molecular Age". Terrorverlag: Alternative Music Webzine. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  7. ^ Commandments for the Molecular Age (booklet). Mentallo & The Fixer. Brussels, Belgium: Alfa Matrix. 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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