B-side "Tomorrow's World" Format 7" vinyl Length 9:28 | Released 17 March 1980 Genre Post-punk | |
Writer(s) Jaz Coleman, Kevin "Geordie" Walker, Martin "Youth" Glover, Paul Ferguson | ||
Change is a song by English rock band Killing Joke that first appeared on the US release of their 1980 self-titled debut album. This same version of "Change" was released as the B-side of the band's single "Requiem". A version of the song recorded at a John Peel session on 5 March 1980 was issued that month as a limited-edition promotional single, available at gigs and without advertisement from the band's Malicious Damage label.
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"Change" was later remixed by Martin Glover, who rejoined the band in 1993, and released as "Change: Spiral Tribe Mix" in 1992 by E.G.
Release
It that first appeared on the US release of their 1980 self-titled debut album. This same version of "Change" was released as the B-side of the band's single "Requiem".
A version of the song recorded at a John Peel session on 5 March 1980 was issued that month as a limited-edition promotional single, available at gigs and without advertisement from the band's Malicious Damage label. The B-side was a version of "Tomorrow's World" (originally on Killing Joke's debut album) recorded at the same Peel session. These two versions later appeared on the 2008 compilation The Peel Sessions 1979–1981.
"Change" (and "Requiem") was remixed in 1992 by Martin Glover, who rejoined the band in 1993. "Change: Spiral Tribe Mix" was released in 1992 on 12" vinyl, CD and cassette by record label E.G.. "Change: The Youth Mixes" was also released as a CD maxi single by Virgin. The remixes of "Change" were engineered by John Brough, and the remixes of "Requiem" were engineered by Chris Potter.
7" single
- "Change" – 3:58
- "Tomorrow's World" – 5:30
CD single ("Change: The Youth Mixes")
- "Change (Re-Evolution 23 Mix)" – 3:58
- "Requiem (Malicious Damage Mix)" – 3:51
- "Change (Instrumental Mix)" – 4:00
- "Requiem (Full Moon Instrumental Mix)" – 3:43
All tracks remixed by Youth. Remix engineer (tracks 1 and 3): John Brough. Remix engineer (tracks 2 and 4): Chris Potter