What makes Rearrange EP by God Lives Underwater notable?

The 'Rearrange EP' features remixes that exemplify the band's influence on the late 90s industrial scene, contributing to its critical reception among fans and industry insiders. The lead track, 'Rearrange,' received notable airplay on alternative radio stations, helping to further establish God Lives Underwater's presence in the music landscape. In 1998, God Lives Underwater was solidifying its place in the industrial rock genre following their debut album, 'Empty.' The 'Rearrange EP' came at a time when the band was beginning to experiment more with remix culture, showcasing their sound's versatility and their growth as artists after gaining initial recognition.

How many songs are on Rearrange EP?

Rearrange EP has 5 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.

Rearrange EP

God Lives Underwater · 1998

27 min · 5 tracks · industrial rock

A gritty blend of industrial rock and electronic elements that pulses with urgency and introspective melancholy.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Rearrange (Example 1) — This track serves as a defining piece for the EP, encapsulating the band's signature sound with its heavy beats and haunting melodies.
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From Your Mouth (Chris Vrenna remix) — Vrenna's remix adds an experimental flair, transforming the original into a darker, pulsating interpretation that highlights the band's willingness to embrace new sonic directions.
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Hush That Noise — This track stands out for its raw energy and sharp lyrics, offering a glimpse into the band's emotional depth while maintaining a powerful industrial edge.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100

Foothills

Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases solid writing and production while exploring remix culture, but its impact remains niche.

What we noticed

The lead track 'Rearrange' features a driving beat and layered synths, establishing an urgent tone that persists throughout the EP.
Two remixes of 'From Your Mouth' provide contrasting interpretations, with one emphasizing rhythmic elements and the other focusing on atmospheric textures.
The EP closes with a second version of 'Rearrange,' which alters the arrangement and adds new electronic layers, creating a sense of evolution within the material.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Rearrange (Example 1) 7:25
2 From Your Mouth (Chris Vrenna remix) 4:30
3 Hush That Noise 3:07
4 From Your Mouth (Mass Hystereo remix) 5:02
5 Rearrange (Example 2) 7:17

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