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Interference

Cubanate · 1998

50 min · 10 tracks · industrial metal

A relentless fusion of industrial noise and heavy metal that immerses listeners in dark, pulsating atmospheres.

Why this album works

The album was significant for its exploration of industrial metal's boundaries, receiving praise from publications like 'Kerrang!' and solidifying Cubanate as key figures within the genre. Its tracks often reflect social commentary that resonated with the late 90s underground music scene, influencing subsequent artists in the industrial and metal genres.
Best for
dark pulsating atmospheres throughout wave-like pacing with peaks immersive listening for exploration
Context
Released in early 1998, 'Interference' marked Cubanate's third studio album following their breakthrough with 'Barbarossa' in 1996. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the industrial metal scene, showcasing a refined sound that built on their previous successes while exploring darker themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Rob Zombie· Marilyn Manson· Rammstein

Tracklist

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

  • 1 It 3:11
  • 2 Isolation Standout 7:45
  • 3 9:59 4:26
  • 4 Hinterland Standout 6:10
  • 5 Ex 1:55
  • 6 Internal 4:39
  • 7 Other Voices 5:36
  • 8 The Horsetrader 4:43
  • 9 Voids 4:17
  • 10 An Airport Bar Standout 8:00

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