False Prophets (EP)

1997 EP by Mentallo & The Fixer

False Prophets

EP by

Mentallo & The Fixer

Released| October 14, 1997 (1997-10-14)[1]
Studio| The Slum
(Austin, Texas)
Genre| Industrial
Length| 26:59
Label| Metropolis
Mentallo & The Fixer chronology
| Burnt Beyond Recognition
(1997)  | False Prophets
(1997)  | Systematik Ruin
(1999)

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False Prophets is an EP by Mentallo & The Fixer, released on October 14, 1997, by Metropolis Records.[2][3][4] It contains remixes of the tracks "False Prophets" and "Mother of Harlots", which previously appeared on the band's fourth studio album Burnt Beyond Recognition, as well as previously unreleased track titled "Deluge 2370 B.C.E."[5]

## Reception

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Sonic Boom recommended False Prophets to "die-hard Mentallo fans, as well as club oriented DJ's, will want to pick up a copy of this single, while the rest of you are should pick up the full length album instead."[5]

## Track listing

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All tracks are written by Dwayne Dassing and Gary Dassing.

No.| Title| Remixer(s)| Length

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1.| "False Prophets" (Full Frontal Lobotomy Mix)|

* Dwayne Dassing
* James Mendez

| 5:56
2.| "Mother of Harlots" (Multi-National Brain Washer Re-mix)| James Mendez| 6:31
3.| "Deluge 2370 B.C.E."|  | 6:09
4.| "Mother of Harlots" (Tempo Crusher)| Gary Dassing| 8:23

## Personnel

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Adapted from the False Prophets liner notes.[6]

Mentallo & The Fixer

* Dwayne Dassing (as The Fixer) – sampler, synthesizer, sequencing, programming (1, 3), engineering and remixer (1)
* Gary Dassing (as Mentallo) – vocals, sampler, synthesizer, effects, engineering (2–4), programming (2, 3), programming (3), remixer (4)

Additional performers

* John Bustamante – Moog synthesizer (1)
* Jon Pyre – additional production (2, 4)

Production and design

* Travis Baumann – cover art, illustrations
* Chaos Grafix – design
* James Mendez – mastering, editing and remixer (1, 2)

## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog

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United States  | 1997  | Metropolis | CD  | MET 070
Germany  | Off Beat | O-99, SPV 056-43773

## References

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1. ^ Barnhart, Becky (1999). "Schwann Spectrum". Schwann Spectrum. 9 (2). Stereophile, Incorporated: 173. ISBN 9781575980782. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
2. ^ "Mentallo & the Fixer: False Prophets Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
3. ^ Bush, John. "Mentallo & the Fixer Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
4. ^ Zlaya Zgombic, Zlatko (August 28, 2017). "Mentallo and The Fixer – Rearranging Molecules: Interview With Gary Dassing of Mentallo and The Fixer". Wire Trap. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
5. ^ a b Christian, Chris (February 10, 1998). "Mentallo & The Fixer: False Prophets". Sonic Boom. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
6. ^ False Prophets (booklet). Mentallo & The Fixer. Horster Str., Gelsenkirchen/Chicago, Illinois: Metropolis Records/Off Beat. 1997.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

## External links

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* False Prophets at Discogs (list of releases)

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Mentallo & The Fixer

* Gary Dassing

* Dwayne Dassing

Studio albums|

* No Rest for the Wicked
* Revelations 23
* Where Angels Fear to Tread
* Burnt Beyond Recognition
* Algorythum
* Love Is the Law
* Vengeance Is Mine
* Enlightenment Through a Chemical Catalyst
* Music From the Eather
* Arrange the Molecule

Split albums|

* 4.4U (2012.11)

Remix albums|

* Mentallo & The Fixer Meets Mainesthai
* Continuum
* Return to Grimpen Ward

Extended plays|

* Centuries
* False Prophets
* Systematik Ruin
* Commandments for the Molecular Age

Compilation albums|

* Continuum
* ...There's No Air to Breathe
* A Collection of Rare, Unreleased & Remastered
* Zothera

Side projects|

* Red Kross
* Sensory Deprivation
* Out to Lunch
* Auric Fires
* Turner's All Night Drugstore (Rare & Unreleased 1987–1997)

Related articles|

* Alfa Matrix
* Metropolis Records
* Zoth Ommog Records

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