Angst
KMFDM · 1993
78 min · 15 tracks · industrial metal · industrial rock
A thunderous blend of heavy guitars and electronic beats, pulsating with raw energy and socio-political urgency.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of themes pulsating energy for workouts wave-like pacing with intensity
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Angst' was KMFDM's sixth studio album and marked their transition into a more mainstream industrial sound. Following the success of their previous album 'Nihil', this record further solidified their place in the burgeoning industrial rock scene, showcasing their ability to meld aggressive instrumentation with provocative lyrics.
- If you like
- industrial metal, industrial rock
Angst is an album by KMFDM, released in 1993. A thunderous blend of heavy guitars and electronic beats, pulsating with raw energy and socio-political urgency. With tracks like 'A Drug Against War' and 'Blood', 'Angst' gained significant traction, reaching the top of the US Billboard Heatseekers chart. It was notable for addressing themes of war and societal issues, resonating deeply during a politically charged era in the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Angst sound like?
A thunderous blend of heavy guitars and electronic beats, pulsating with raw energy and socio-political urgency. Rooted in industrial metal and industrial rock.
What makes Angst by KMFDM notable?
With tracks like 'A Drug Against War' and 'Blood', 'Angst' gained significant traction, reaching the top of the US Billboard Heatseekers chart. It was notable for addressing themes of war and societal issues, resonating deeply during a politically charged era in the early '90s. Released in 1993, 'Angst' was KMFDM's sixth studio album and marked their transition into a more mainstream industrial sound. Following the success of their previous album 'Nihil', this record further solidified their place in the burgeoning industrial rock scene, showcasing their ability to meld aggressive instrumentation with provocative lyrics.
Who is Angst for?
Angst works well if you're into dynamic exploration of themes, pulsating energy for workouts and wave-like pacing with intensity.
How many songs are on Angst?
Angst has 15 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Light 6:05
- 2 A Drug Against War Standout 3:43
- 3 Blood (Evil mix) Standout 5:11
- 4 Lust Standout 4:22
- 5 Glory 3:53
- 6 Move On 5:32
- 7 No Peace 4:28
- 8 A Hole in the Wall 5:49
- 9 Sucks 3:31
- 10 The Problem 6:03
- 11 Light (Fat Back dub) 7:29
- 12 Light (Vengeance dub) 5:39
- 13 Light (Aerobic dub) 5:43
- 14 Light (Rubber Glove dub) 5:24
- 15 Light (Lighthouse dub) 5:05
Release Date
January 1, 1993
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
78 min 4 sec
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