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Gub

Pigface · 1990

66 min · 16 tracks · industrial metal · industrial rock

An abrasive fusion of industrial metal and rock, laced with chaotic rhythms and haunting vocals.

Why this album works

'Gub' became significant for its unorthodox approach to music production and collaboration, featuring contributions from various artists across the industrial landscape. It received attention for its experimental sound and gained a cult following, influencing subsequent industrial bands and movements throughout the 1990s.
Best for
wave-like pacing with intensity haunting vocals for deep focus dynamic remixes keep interest alive
Context
Released in 1990, 'Gub' was Pigface's debut studio album, marking the band's emergence from the industrial scene. Formed by members of Ministry and other notable acts, this album laid the groundwork for their future collaborative efforts. The release came at a time when industrial rock was gaining traction, allowing Pigface to carve out a distinct niche in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Nine Inch Nails· Marilyn Manson· Rob Zombie

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tapeworm Standout 4:38
  • 2 The Bushmaster Standout 5:22
  • 3 Cylinder Head World 3:48
  • 4 Point Blank 2:57
  • 5 Suck 3:42
  • 6 Symphony for Taps 1:25
  • 7 The Greenhouse 3:28
  • 8 Little Sisters 3:05
  • 9 Tailor Made 6:04
  • 10 War ich nicht immer ein guter Junge? War ich nicht immer schön und nett? Ich zerpflückte niemals eine Spinne - war niemals frech und stahl 4:57
  • 11 Blood and Sand Standout 4:37
  • 12 Weightless 4:13
  • 13 Tonight's the Night (Little Sisters) (remix) 3:08
  • 14 Tapeworm (Winnebago Induced 'Tapeworm' remix) 4:57
  • 15 Bushmaster (Bushmaster remix) 5:25
  • 16 War ich nicht immer ein guter Junge? (remix) 4:51

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