Industrial
Pitchshifter · 1991
38 min · 8 tracks · industrial metal
A relentless barrage of mechanical rhythms and distorted vocals that embody the raw energy of industrial metal.
Why this album works
The album gained attention for its aggressive sound and thematic exploration of societal decay, contributing to the rise of the industrial genre in the early '90s. 'Industrial' helped Pitchshifter secure a spot on the UK Indie Chart, establishing them as key players in a burgeoning movement that influenced numerous subsequent artists in industrial and alternative rock.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- When 'Industrial' was released in 1991, Pitchshifter was still emerging as a prominent force within the industrial metal scene. This album followed their debut EP, 'Submit,' which laid the groundwork for their signature sound. At this point, the band was transitioning into a more experimental phase, setting the stage for their future innovations in blending metal with electronic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rob Zombie· Rammstein· Terminal Choice
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Landfill Standout 3:50
- 2 Brutal Cancroid 5:09
- 3 Gravid Rage 3:25
- 4 New Flesh Standout 4:34
- 5 Catharsis 5:39
- 6 Skin Grip 5:19
- 7 Inflammator 4:10
- 8 Eye Standout 6:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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