Chaos Compilation

Chaos Compilation
Chaos Compilation
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	May 1, 1995
Genre	Electro-industrial; EBM;
Length	72:56
Label	COP Intl.
COP International V/A chronology

Chaos Compilation is a various artists compilation album released on May 1, 1995, by COP International.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Reception

Black Monday called Chaos Compilation "a most wonderful compilation" and named "Canine" by Tongue as the best song of the year.^[5] Sonic Boom called the album "a reasonably conclusive collection of recent caustic coldwave industrial chaos" and "a very strong coldwave industrial compilation albeit heavy on previously signed bands."^[6] The album peaked at number six on CMJ New Music Monthly's top dance releases in 1995.^[7]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist	Length
1.	"Serenade for the Dead"	Claus Larsen	Leæther Strip	3:53
2.	"Strong Hold"	Jack Boughner Marque Rebmann Dave Smith	Pinchpoint	4:38
3.	"Wrench"	Blake Barnes Scott Morgan David York	Apparatus	4:49
4.	"Send Me a Sign"	Gerry Owens, Emmet O’Connell, Santos De Castro	Arcane Asylum	4:58
5.	"Tainted Love" (Soft Cell cover)	Ed Cobb	Deathline International	3:59
6.	"Future Automatic"	George Hagegeorge Ric Nigel	Under the Noise	5:49
7.	"My Time"	John Hopkins	Piece Machine	3:12
8.	"Get O." (LP Remix)	Michael Antener Ane Hebeisen	Swamp Terrorists	4:27
9.	"On a Threat"	Shonn Bratlien Thomas Smith	Pain Emission	5:05
10.	"Shine 2001"	Vas Kallas Kaizer Von Loopy	Hanzel und Gretyl	3:55
11.	"Canine"	Marian Donnelly	Tongue	6:15
12.	"Thinker"	Steven Seibold	Hate Dept.	3:36
13.	"Static Sky"	Cody Cast Eric Lawrence Chamberlain	Index	4:54
14.	"Velociraptor"	Warren Harrison	...Of Skin & Saliva	4:17
15.	"Retortion 003"	Thomas Franzmann Markus Nikolai	Bigod 20	5:39
16.	"Nevermore" (Zen Mix)	Maria Azevedo Shawn Brice Evan Sornstein	Battery	3:32

Accolades

Year	Publication	Country	Accolade	Rank
1995	CMJ New Music Monthly	United States	"Top 25 Dance"	6	^[7]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

Adapted from the Chaos Compilation liner notes.^[8]

Kim Hansen (as Kim X) – compiling
Evan Sornstein (Curium Design) – cover art, photography
Christian Petke (as Count Zero) – compiling
Stefan Vardopoulos – mastering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1994	COP Intl.	CD	COP 014

References

^ Barnhart, Becky (2000). "Schwann Spectrum". Schwann Spectrum. Vol. 9, no. 2. Stereophile, Incorporated. p. 312. ISBN 9781575980782. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^ "Various Artists: Chaos Compilation, Vol. 3 > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^ "Various artists: Chaos Compilation". Option. Vol. 60–63, no. 65. 1995. p. 134.
^ Baumann, Tina; Baumann, Travis (2002). "Compilations". Virtual Night Angel. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^ Miles, Larry (1996). "Various Artists: Chaos Compilation" (PDF). Black Monday. No. 1. p. 9. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^ Christian, Chris (August 1995). "Various Artists: Chaos Compilation". Sonic Boom. Vol. 3, no. 5. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Haslett, Tim (October 1995). "Dance Top 25". CMJ New Music Monthly. No. 26. p. 48. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^ Chaos Compilation (booklet). Various artists. Oakland, California: COP International. 1995.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

Chaos Compilation at Discogs (list of releases)

[schwannspectrum-1] Barnhart, Becky (2000). "Schwann Spectrum". Schwann Spectrum. Vol. 9, no. 2. Stereophile, Incorporated. p. 312. ISBN 9781575980782. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

[allmusic-2] "Various Artists: Chaos Compilation, Vol. 3 > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

[optionmag95-3] "Various artists: Chaos Compilation". Option. Vol. 60–63, no. 65. 1995. p. 134.

[virtualnightangelcompilations-4] Baumann, Tina; Baumann, Travis (2002). "Compilations". Virtual Night Angel. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

[blackmonday-5] Miles, Larry (1996). "Various Artists: Chaos Compilation" (PDF). Black Monday. No. 1. p. 9. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

[sonicboom-6] Christian, Chris (August 1995). "Various Artists: Chaos Compilation". Sonic Boom. Vol. 3, no. 5. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

[cmjoct-7] Haslett, Tim (October 1995). "Dance Top 25". CMJ New Music Monthly. No. 26. p. 48. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

[linearnotes-8] Chaos Compilation (booklet). Various artists. Oakland, California: COP International. 1995.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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