''Flow'' is a

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album released in 2001. It is also seen as a return to form for Foetus. The album was remixed as ''

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Track listing

*The opening of track Quick Fix uses a sample of the song "Corrosion" by

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, from their album Psalm 69 (album). *Sections of ''Flow'' are used in the soundtrack of ''

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'' Notably, the song "Mandelay" is the theme music of its

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character, Mandelay. *"(You Got Me Confused With) Someone Who Cares" makes significant use of a guitar riff sampled from

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's track "Laredo Tornado", from their ''

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'' album.

Personnel

;Musicians *

Oren Bloedow Oren Bloedow (born July 3, 1965) is an American singer, guitarist and bassist. He founded the band Elysian Fields in 1995 with Jennifer Charles. His father, Jerry Bloedow, was a playwright, poet, and film editor whose theater, the Hardware Poe ...

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on "Victim or Victor?" * Christian Gibbs – guitar on "Victim or Victor?" *

J. G. Thirlwell James George Thirlwell (born 29 January 1960), also known as Clint Ruin, Frank Want, and Foetus (band), Foetus, among other names, is an Australian musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for Juxtaposition, juxtaposing a variety o ...

(as Foetus) –

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Hahn Rowe Hahn Rowe is an American violinist, guitarist, composer, and engineer/producer, involved in a wide range of projects. He also performs using the stage name Somatic. Career Originally a violinist and guitarist with New York City dream pop, dream- ...

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violin The violin, sometimes known as a ''fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone (string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in the family in regular ...

on "Mandelay" ;Production and additional personnel *Drew Anderson – mastering *Rob Sutton –

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*Steve Schwartz –

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References

External links

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''Flow''
at foetus.org {{Authority control 2001 albums Foetus (band) albums Albums produced by JG Thirlwell Thirsty Ear Recordings albums