''Furnace'' is the first album released by the industrial music group

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. Released on

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in 1995, it is dedicated to

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, who co-wrote the album but died before its release. The album's cover has the distinction of being among the first to make use of

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After being out of print for years,

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bought the rights to ''Furnace'' from Cleopatra Records and, in 2007, re-released the album through his own label, Subconscious Communications, as part of the "''From The Vault II''" subscription series under the title ''Furnace Re:Dux'' in a limited edition of 1000. This re-issue was advertised as remastered but was in fact the same master as the original release. It did however feature a bonus disc of 8 jam sessions which were the basis of the tracks that would eventually make their way onto ''Furnace''. The re-issue is now also out of print.http://www.subconsciousrecords.com/catalog.html

Track listing

Re:Dux

Personnel

* Philth *

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* Genesis P. Orridge (Guest vocals on tracks 3, 9 and 12)

References

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