Grinderman are pleased to announce the release of ‘Grinderman 2 RMX’ – a collection of remixes, reinterpretations & collaborations based on the songs contained in the band’s 2010 critically celebrated album ‘Grinderman 2’.
Out on Mute on 12th March, ‘Grinderman 2 RMX’ marks the first time all these tracks have been collected together. The album will be available in a deluxe double vinyl edition with CD insert, as well as CD and digital formats.
Grinderman 2 RMX’s many outstanding tracks include ‘Super Heathen Child’ – a collaborative version of Grinderman’s ‘Heathen Child’ (MOJO Honours Song Of The Year 2011) which teams the band up with legendary guitarist Robert Fripp (King Crimson, David Bowie, Eno); an exclusive previously unreleased remix of ‘Bellringer Blues’ by Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ guitarist Nick Zinner (about which Grinderman enthuse “It shits all over the original!”) a remix of ‘Mickey Mouse & the Goodbye Man’ by producer/-musician Joshua Homme (Queens of the Stone Age); ‘When My Baby Comes’ by Cat’s Eyes (a duo consisting of Horrors’ front-man Faris Badwan and soprano Rachel Zeffira); ‘Evil’ reinterpreted by Silver Alert (Grinderman’s Jim Sclavunos) and The National’s front man Matt Berninger; and Grinderman’s original demo version of ‘Evil’, ‘First Evil’.
Grinderman 2 RMX’ tracklisting:
Grinderman / Fripp – ‘Super Heathen Child’
A Place to Bury Strangers – ‘Worm Tamer’
Nick Zinner – ‘Bellringer Blues’ (exclusive)
UNKLE – ‘Hyper Worm Tamer’
Joshua Homme – ‘Mickey Bloody Mouse’
Cat’s Eyes with Luke Tristram – ‘When My Baby Comes’
Barry Adamson – ‘Palaces Of Montezuma’
Silver Alert (featuring Matt Berninger) – ‘Evil’
SixToes – ‘When My Baby Comes’ (exclusive)
Andy Weatherall – ‘Heathen Child’
Factory Floor – ‘Evil’
Grinderman – ‘First Evil’
