Attak
KMFDM · 2002
50 min · 11 tracks · industrial metal · industrial rock
A relentless fusion of industrial beats and abrasive guitar riffs that electrify and provoke thought.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- By the time KMFDM released 'Attak' in January 2002, they were well-established in the industrial scene, building on their previous album 'Symbols' from 1997. This marked a period of resurgence for the band after a brief hiatus, showcasing a return to their aggressive sound while integrating new influences from the evolving electronic landscape.
- If you like
- industrial metal, industrial rock
Attak is an album by KMFDM, released in 2002. A relentless fusion of industrial beats and abrasive guitar riffs that electrify and provoke thought. Upon its release, 'Attak' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 2 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart. The album's blend of heavy guitar and electronic elements influenced many artists in the industrial genre, solidifying KMFDM's reputation as pioneers and key figures within the industrial rock movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Attak sound like?
A relentless fusion of industrial beats and abrasive guitar riffs that electrify and provoke thought. Rooted in industrial metal and industrial rock.
What makes Attak by KMFDM notable?
Upon its release, 'Attak' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 2 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart. The album's blend of heavy guitar and electronic elements influenced many artists in the industrial genre, solidifying KMFDM's reputation as pioneers and key figures within the industrial rock movement. By the time KMFDM released 'Attak' in January 2002, they were well-established in the industrial scene, building on their previous album 'Symbols' from 1997. This marked a period of resurgence for the band after a brief hiatus, showcasing a return to their aggressive sound while integrating new influences from the evolving electronic landscape.
Who is Attak for?
Attak works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Attak?
Attak has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Attak/Reload Standout 3:59
- 2 Skurk 3:55
- 3 Dirty Standout 4:41
- 4 Urban Monkey Warfare Standout 4:31
- 5 Save Me 5:42
- 6 Yohoho 4:16
- 7 Superhero 4:25
- 8 Sturm & Drang 3:57
- 9 Preach/Pervert 4:30
- 10 Risen 5:59
- 11 Sleep 4:30
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
50 min 30 sec
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