Flexing Habitual
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Flexing Habitual is the seventh studio album by The Flashbulb, released in 2006.
The track "Ninedump" (a play on one of his earlier tracks, "Binedump") was originally intended to be submitted to the Nine Inch Nails
(NIN) "Only"
online remix competition, thanks to the persuasion of a fan on his MySpace
page. Although the song was well received, it was criticized for "not sounding anything like the original song". Benn thus removed it from the NIN site in disgust. The following two tracks, "Stretch Industry" and "Please Don't Remember", allude to their continuation of the first track's rhythm and possibly its origin.
The track "Chik Habit" is a drill n bass reworking of the 1995 song "Chick Habit" by April March
, itself an English-language cover of "Laisse tomber les filles
" by France Gall
.
The track "Ninedump" (a play on one of his earlier tracks, "Binedump") was originally intended to be submitted to the Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock project, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction...
(NIN) "Only"
Only (Nine Inch Nails song)
"Only" is a song by Nine Inch Nails. It was released as the second single from Nine Inch Nails' fourth album With Teeth. "Only" reached number one on the Billboard Modern Rock chart, where it stayed for seven weeks...
online remix competition, thanks to the persuasion of a fan on his MySpace
MySpace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
page. Although the song was well received, it was criticized for "not sounding anything like the original song". Benn thus removed it from the NIN site in disgust. The following two tracks, "Stretch Industry" and "Please Don't Remember", allude to their continuation of the first track's rhythm and possibly its origin.
The track "Chik Habit" is a drill n bass reworking of the 1995 song "Chick Habit" by April March
April March
April March is an American indie pop singer/songwriter who sings in English and French...
, itself an English-language cover of "Laisse tomber les filles
Laisse Tomber Les Filles
"Laisse tomber les filles" is a French song composed by Serge Gainsbourg and originally performed by France Gall in 1964....
" by France Gall
France Gall
France Gall is a popular French yé-yé singer.Gall was married to, and had a successful singing career in partnership with, French singer-songwriter Michel Berger....
.
Track listing
- "Ninedump" – 2:42
- "Stretch Industry" – 2:51
- "Please Don't Remember" – 4:26
- "Chik Habit" – 2:34
- "Amen Iraq" – 2:39
- "Six Acid Strings" – 3:15
- "Bash" – 3:30
- "Birthday Colour" – 1:58
- "Lucid Bass III" – 4:54
- "Lawn Wake XI" – 2:25