Addiction (Skinny Puppy song)

"Addiction"
Single by Skinny Puppy
from the album Cleanse Fold and Manipulate
Released1987
Recorded1987
GenreIndustrial
Length6:01
LabelNettwerk/Capitol/EMI
Songwriter(s)Kevin Crompton, Dwayne Goettel, Kevin Ogilvie
Producer(s)Dave Ogilvie and cEvin Key
Skinny Puppy singles chronology
"Stairs & Flowers"
(1987)
"Addiction"
(1987)
"Censor"
(1988)
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"Addiction" is a song by the band Skinny Puppy, taken from their 1987 album Cleanse Fold and Manipulate. It was released on vinyl in 1987 and released on CD in 1991 (Canada) and 1997 (United States). The lyrics of the song quote the 19th century Gothic novel Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Maturin.