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Atom Bomb (Fluke song)
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"Atom Bomb" is a single by the English
electronic music
band Fluke
. Originally created for the soundtrack to the Wipeout 2097
video game the track reached #20 in the UK music charts and brought Fluke their first non-club mainstream single. This song is also featured in part in other productions including the motion picture Behind Enemy Lines, and the video game Enter the Matrix
.
It was originally a single from the Wipeout 2097 soundtrack and was then included on the Risotto album a year later. The packaging and discs were designed by The Designers Republic
in their typical futurist style. All of Fluke's subsequent releases from this single were also designed by the firm as were the first three games of the Wipeout series
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
band Fluke
Fluke (band)
Fluke are an English electronic music group formed in the late 1980s by Mike Bryant, Jon Fugler and Mike Tournier with Julian Nugent as the band's manager...
. Originally created for the soundtrack to the Wipeout 2097
Wipeout 2097
Track listing Saturn/Windows versions * CoLD SToRAGE: "Canada"* CoLD SToRAGE: "Body in Motion"* CoLD SToRAGE: "Kinkong"* CoLD SToRAGE: "Plasticity"* CoLD SToRAGE: "Messij Xtnd"* CoLD SToRAGE: "Tenation"* CoLD SToRAGE: "Surgeon"...
video game the track reached #20 in the UK music charts and brought Fluke their first non-club mainstream single. This song is also featured in part in other productions including the motion picture Behind Enemy Lines, and the video game Enter the Matrix
Enter the Matrix
Enter the Matrix is the first video game based on The Matrix series of films. It was developed by Shiny Entertainment and published by Atari and WB Interactive for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube game systems, and for the PC. It was published in Japan by Bandai...
.
It was originally a single from the Wipeout 2097 soundtrack and was then included on the Risotto album a year later. The packaging and discs were designed by The Designers Republic
The Designers Republic
The Designers Republic was a graphic design studio, founded on 14 July 1986 by Ian Anderson, and based in Sheffield, England. It was known for its anti-establishment aesthetics, while simultaneously embracing brash consumerism and the uniform style of corporate brands, such as Orange and Coca-Cola...
in their typical futurist style. All of Fluke's subsequent releases from this single were also designed by the firm as were the first three games of the Wipeout series
Versions
| Atom Bomb | YRCD125 | |
| Format: | CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
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| Label: | Circa Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny... |
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| Released: | 1996 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 1) – 5:40 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 5) – 8:44 3. Atom Bomb (Atomix 6) – 5:32 4. Atom Bomb (Atomix 3 Edit) – 3:41 |
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| Atom Bomb | YRCDX125 | |
| Format: | CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
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| Label: | Circa Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny... |
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| Released: | 1996 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 2) – 6:41 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 4) – 10:11 3. Atom Bomb (Atomix 3) – 6:44 4. Atom Bomb (Atomix 1 Edit) – 3:56 |
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| Atom Bomb | YRCDJ125 | |
| Format: | Promotional CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
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| Label: | Circa Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny... |
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| Released: | 1996 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 3 Edit) – 3:41 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 1 Edit) – 3:56 3. Atom Bomb (Atomix 5) – 8:44 4. Atom Bomb (Atomix 2) – 6:41 |
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| Atom Bomb (From MTV MTV MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs.... 's Amp) |
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| Format: | Promotional CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
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| Label: | Astralwerks Astralwerks Astralwerks is a New York-based record label that releases primarily electronic music. It is owned by Virgin Records/EMI and distributed by Caroline Distribution in the United States.... |
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| Released: | 1997 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 1 Edit) (Album Version) – 3:56 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 3 Edit) (Atomix 3 Remix) – 3:41 3. Atom Bomb (Atomix 6) (Atomix 6 Remix) – 5:32 |
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| Atom Bomb | YRT125 | |
| Format: | 12" Vinyl Gramophone record A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove... |
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| Label: | Circa Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny... |
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| Released: | 1996 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 1) – 5:40 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 5) – 8:44 3. Atom Bomb (Atomix 2) – 6:41 4. Atom Bomb (Atomix 3) – 6:44 |
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| Atom Bomb | YRTDJ125 | |
| Format: | 12" Promotional Vinyl Gramophone record A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove... |
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| Label: | Circa Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny... |
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| Released: | 1996 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 5) – 8:44 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 2) – 6:41 |
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| Atom Bomb | YRTXDJ125 | |
| Format: | 12" Promotional Vinyl Gramophone record A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove... |
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| Label: | Circa Virgin Records Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny... |
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| Released: | 1996 | |
| Tracklisting: | 1. Atom Bomb (Atomix 4) – 10:11 2. Atom Bomb (Atomix 1) – 5:40 3. Atom Bomb (Atomix 6) – 5:32 |
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