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Hosannas from the Basements of Hell

Killing Joke · 2006

62 min · 9 tracks · new wave · post-punk · gothic rock

A relentless fusion of industrial metal and gothic rock that evokes a dystopian urgency.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Hosannas from the Basements of Hell' marked Killing Joke's return after a seven-year hiatus since 'Pandemonium' in 1994. At this point, the band was revitalizing their sound while embracing modern production techniques, positioning themselves within a new generation of post-punk and industrial music.
Stylistic neighbors
Ministry· Godflesh· The Sisters of Mercy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 This Tribal Antidote 4:14
  • 2 Hosannas From the Basements of Hell 5:52
  • 3 Invocation 7:54
  • 4 Implosion 6:41
  • 5 Majestic 5:40
  • 6 Walking With Gods 8:36
  • 7 The Lightbringer 9:38
  • 8 Judas Goat 6:21
  • 9 Gratitude 7:03

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