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Corrosion

Front Line Assembly · 1988

39 min · 8 tracks · electro-industrial

A relentless blend of mechanical rhythms and haunting synths that captures the spirit of late '80s industrial music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with consistent progression
  • haunting soundscapes for introspection
  • mechanical rhythms for focused work
  • immersive listening in dark environments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat and lively tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1988, 'Corrosion' was Front Line Assembly's third studio album, following their influential release 'Total Terror.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation in the electro-industrial genre, refining their sound while exploring darker themes and complex production techniques.
Stylistic neighbors
Skinny Puppy· KMFDM· Ministry

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lurid Sensation 4:05
  • 2 Right Hand of Heaven 5:46
  • 3 Concussion 4:14
  • 4 On the Cross 5:49
  • 5 Conflict 5:54
  • 6 Controversy 5:20
  • 7 Dark Dreams 6:05
  • 8 The Wrack, Part III: Wisdom 2:00

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