Change is an unofficial single by Killing Joke. The track originally appeared on the US release of their debut album, Killing Joke

Killing Joke

Killing Joke are an English post-punk band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England; other sources report the band formed in early 1979.Related news articles: Founding members Jaz Coleman and Geordie Walker have been the only constant members.A key influence on industrial rock,...

(1980). It was released on March 17, 1980 at the Peel Sessions as a 7" single and was limited to only 300 copies. The B-side was Tomorrow's World, also off Killing Joke's debut album. "Change" later appeared on the single "Requiem

Requiem (song)

"Requiem" is Killing Joke's second official single from their 1980 album Killing Joke. The single was originally released under E'G Records as a 12" single and featured the song Change as a B-side, a previous unofficial single. That same year, E'G Records released a 7" version of the single,...

" as a B-side.

Change: The Spiral Tribe Mix/The Youth Mixes

Change was re-released in 1992 as two different mixes. "Change: The Spiral Tribe Mix" was released as a 12" vinyl and a CD Maxi single under E'G Records. "Change: The Youth Mixes" was the third release of "Change". It was released as a CD Maxi single under Virgin Records

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...

. The title goes hand-in-hand with who mixed "Change" and "Requiem", being Martin Glover

Martin Glover

Martin Glover, also known as Youth, is a record producer and a founding member and bassist of the UK band Killing Joke. He is a member of The Fireman along with Paul McCartney. Glover was born in Africa.-Early career:...

, who, by this time, would soon make a return with Killing Joke

Killing Joke

Killing Joke are an English post-punk band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England; other sources report the band formed in early 1979.Related news articles: Founding members Jaz Coleman and Geordie Walker have been the only constant members.A key influence on industrial rock,...

 in 1993, in time to record their album, Pandemonium

Pandemonium (Killing Joke album)

Pandemonium is the tenth studio album by Killing Joke released in June, 1994, under the Zoo label.This album marked Killing Joke's return after a four year long hiatus, the longest the band has taken since it was initially founded...

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The remixes of "Change" were engineered by John Brough, and the remixes of "Requiem" were engineered by Chris Potter.

12" vinyl single

Side A

1. "Change (Spiral Tribe Mix)" – 06:39

Side B

1. "Requiem (A Floating Leaf Always Reaches The Sea Dub)" – 10:54

The Spiral Tribe Mix CD Maxi single

1. "Change (Spiral Tribe Mix)" – 06:39
2. "Change (Spiral Trance Mix)" – 06:39
3. "Requiem (A Floating Leaf Always Reaches The Sea Dub)" – 10:54

The Youth Mixes CD Maxi single

1. "Change (Re-Evolution 23 Mix)" – 03:58
2. "Requiem (Malicious Damage Mix)" – 03:51
3. "Change (Instrumental Mix)" – 04:00
4. "Requiem (Full Moon Instrumental Mix)" – 03:43