Return to Grimpen Ward explained

Return to Grimpen Ward is the remix album by Mentallo & The Fixer, released on February 13, 2001 by Metropolis Records.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Tom Schulte of AllMusic gave Return to Grimpen Ward three out of five stars and called it "heavy, ominous beat music akin to Nine Inch Nails with a reach back to New Order" and "This gives their brand of industrial music a tough rock consciousness, especially in the drum programming." Industrial Reviews gave the album a negative review of two out of five stars and accused the remixes of not improving on and at times worsening the original compositions.^[3]

Personnel

Adapted from the Return to Grimpen Ward liner notes.^[4]

Mentallo & The Fixer

• Dwayne Dassing (as The Fixer) – electronics, synthesizer, sampler
• Gary Dassing (as Mentallo) – vocals, synthesizer, sampler

Production and design

• Daryl Litts – design, illustrations
• Damon Shelton – cover art

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	2001	Metropolis	CD	MET 198
	2015		DL
Belgium	2018	Alfa Matrix		AM3125DJ

External links

• • Return to Grimpen Ward at Bandcamp
• Return to Grimpen Ward at iTunes

Notes and References

1. Web site: John . Bush . [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=mn0000421861/biography|pure_url=yes}} Mentallo & the Fixer > Biography ]. . August 23, 2020.
2. Zlatko . Zlaya Zgombic . Mentallo and The Fixer – Rearranging Molecules: Interview With Gary Dassing of Mentallo and The Fixer . Wire Trap . August 28, 2017 . August 24, 2020.
3. Lic . Mentallo & The Fixer: Return to Grimpen Ward . Industrial Reviews . Leo Levin . 2001 . August 24, 2020.
4. Return to Grimpen Ward . Return to Grimpen Ward . . 2001 . booklet . . Chicago, Illinois.