Track listing

1. "Pandemonium" – 1:29
2. "Synchronic Disjecta" – 4:26
3. "Object Unknown" (Darryl McDaniels, Joseph Simmons, Keith Thornton, L. Phillip Collington, Jr., Larry Smith) – 5:14
4. "It's Nice Not to Lose Your Mind" – 0:36
5. "Dialectical Transformation I (A Parallax View)" – 1:34
6. "Post-Human Sophistry" – 3:53
7. "Quilombo Ex Optico" – 3:32
   • Featuring Nação Zumbi
     Nação Zumbi
     Nação Zumbi is a Brazilian rock band formed by Chico Science. The musicians of the group continued as Nação Zumbi after Chico died in a car accident on February 2, 1997....
     
     
8. "Rekonstruction" (Larry Baskerville, Pharaoh Monch, Prince Poetry) – 4:42
9. "Scientifik" (L. Phillip Collington, Jr.) – 3:43
10. "A Conversation" – 3:26
11. "Peace in Zaire" – 7:59
12. "Dialectical Transformation II (Du Nouveau Monde)" – 1:14
13. "Degree Zero" (Walter Reed) – 4:50
14. "Roman Planetaire" – 3:57
15. "Bass Digitalis" – 1:02
16. "Polyphony of One" – 6:19
17. "Riddim Warfare" (Keith Thornton) – 3:20
18. "The Nerd" – 1:43
19. "Dialectical Transformation III (Soylent Green)" – 2:11
20. "Theme of the Drunken Sailor" – 5:18
21. "Twilight Fugue" – 2:12

Credits

• Bass, Composed By, Performer, Producer, Artwork By [Art Direction] - Paul D. Miller
• Engineer [Additional] - Chris Flam (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 11, 16, 17, 19) , Paul D. Miller (tracks: 1, 5, 7, 10, 12, 15, 19)
• Engineer, Edited by [Digital] - Dan Yashiv
• Mastered by - Howie Weinberg (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 21) , Roger Lian
• Mixed by - Dan Yashiv (tracks: 9, 10) , Dave Darlington* , Paul D. Miller
• Mixed by [Assistant] - Allen Towbin , Oscar Monsalve
• Piano [Nmbara], Wind Chimes, Gong, Noises [Street], Vocals [Additional], Guitar - DJ Spooky
• Programmed By [Additional] - Chris Flam (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 11, 16, 17, 19)

Personnel

• Vocal engineer - Kut Masta Kurt (Track 3, 17)
• Recording Assistant - Justin Lechter (Track 8)
• Vocals - Sir Menelik (Tracks 2, 3, 9)
• Vocals - Kool Keith
  Kool Keith
  Keith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
  
   (Tracks 3, 17)
• Vocals - Grisha Coleman (Track 11)
• Vocals - DJ Ambassador Jr (Track 10)
• Vocals - Killah Priest
  Killah Priest
  Walter Reed, better known as Killah Priest, Iron Sheik from the Middle East, or Masada, is an American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan affiliate who was raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant & Brownsville neighbourhoods in Brooklyn. He is known for intensely spiritual lyrics loaded with metaphors and religious...
  
   (Track 13)
• Vocals - Organized Konfusion
  Organized Konfusion
  Organized Konfusion is an alternative hip hop duo from Queens, New York. Though not commercially popular, the duo was one of the most respected and acclaimed underground hip hop acts of the 1990s, largely due to the groundbreaking lyrics of Pharoahe Monch and Prince Poetry.-Recording career:Group...
  
   (Track 8)
• Vocals - Julia Sher (Track 16)
• Vocals - Mariko Mori
  Mariko Mori
  Mariko Mori is a Japanese video and photographic artist. While studying at Bunka Fashion College, she worked as a fashion model in the late 1980s. This strongly influenced her early works, such as Play with Me, in which she takes control of her role in the image, becoming an exotic, alien...
  
   (Track 21)
• Scratches - DJ Ambassador Jr (Track 10)
• Drums - Karsh Kale
  Karsh Kale
  Karsh Kale is an Indian American musician, producer and composer, and is considered one of the pioneering figures in defining the Asian Underground genre by mixing disparate genres of music such as Indian classical and folk with electronica, rock, pop and ambient music...
  
   (Tracks 4, 14, 20)
• Drums - Gira, Gulmar Bola8, Jorge Du Peixe, Pupilo (Track 7)
• Percussion - Marcos Matias, Toca Ogan (Track 7)
• Guitar - DJ Spooky
  DJ Spooky
  Paul D. Miller , known by his stage name DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid, is a Washington DC-born electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called by critics or his fans as "illbient" or "trip hop". He is a turntablist, a producer, a philosopher, and an author...
  
   (Track 3)
• Guitar - Thurston Moore
  Thurston Moore
  Thurston Joseph Moore is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label...
  
   (Track 19)
• Acoustic guitar - DJ Spooky
  DJ Spooky
  Paul D. Miller , known by his stage name DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid, is a Washington DC-born electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called by critics or his fans as "illbient" or "trip hop". He is a turntablist, a producer, a philosopher, and an author...
  
  , Vinicius Cantuaria
  Vinicius Cantuária
  Vinicius Cantuária is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, guitarist, drummer and percussionist. He is associated with Bossa nova and Brazilian jazz. Originally from the Amazonian city of Manaus, Cantuária grew up in Rio and relocated to New York City in the mid-1990s...
  
   (Track 8)
• Guitar - Akin Atoms (Tracks 4, 14, 20)
• Guitar - Arto Lindsay
  Arto Lindsay
  Arthur Morgan Lindsay is an American guitarist, singer, record producer and experimental composer. He is a 1974 graduate of Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida....
  
   , Lucio Maia (Track 7)
• Bass - Dhengue (Track 7)
• Keyboards - Manny Oquendo
  Manny Oquendo
  Manny Oquendo was an American percussionist. His main instrument was the timbales, and was strongly influenced by Cuban drumming.Oquendo grew up in New York, and began studying percussion in 1945...
  
   (Track 14)
• Saxophone - Micah Gaugh (Track 14)
• Keyboards - Manny Oquendo
  Manny Oquendo
  Manny Oquendo was an American percussionist. His main instrument was the timbales, and was strongly influenced by Cuban drumming.Oquendo grew up in New York, and began studying percussion in 1945...
  
   (Track 20)
• Trumpet - Ben Neil (Track 20)