60 Second Wipe Out
Atari Teenage Riot · 1999
54 min · 13 tracks · digital hardcore
A frenetic collision of digital noise, punk ethos, and politically charged lyrics that demands urgency.
Why this album works
'60 Second Wipe Out' is notable for its unfiltered critique of societal issues, particularly in a post-9/11 context, and its influence on the electronic and punk music scenes. The album garnered critical acclaim, solidifying ATR's reputation as a revolutionary force within music and earning them a dedicated following among fans of underground electronic music.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys urgent, intense listening experiences wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- By the time '60 Second Wipe Out' was released in January 1999, Atari Teenage Riot had already established themselves as pioneers of the digital hardcore genre with their previous album, 'Delete Yourself!' in 1997. This album marked a significant moment in their career as they continued to push boundaries and amplify their political messages through an aggressive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alec Empire· Hanin Elias· Balzac
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Revolution Action Standout 4:09
- 2 By Any Means Necessary Standout 2:38
- 3 Western Decay 5:51
- 4 Atari Teenage Riot II 6:09
- 5 Ghostchase 4:34
- 6 Too Dead for Me 4:18
- 7 U.S. Fade Out 2:53
- 8 The Virus Has Been Spread 1:15
- 9 Digital Hardcore Standout 4:11
- 10 Death of a President D.I.Y.! 4:44
- 11 Your Uniform (Does Not Impress Me!) 5:48
- 12 No Success 3:49
- 13 Anarchy 999 4:08
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