Killing Joke
Killing Joke · 2003
59 min · 11 tracks · new wave · post-punk · gothic rock
A dark and powerful blend of industrial metal and post-punk with haunting vocals and relentless energy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- dark themes for introspective moments
- haunting vocals with relentless energy
- immersive experience demands attention
- suitable for late-night reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking lighthearted or upbeat sounds
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Killing Joke' marked the band's return after a lengthy hiatus following their 1996 album 'Pandemonium'. This self-titled work came during a phase of renewed creativity for Killing Joke, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound. The album featured founding members Jaz Coleman and Geordie Walker reuniting with bassist Youth, reflecting a reinvigorated lineup.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ministry· Godflesh· The Sisters of Mercy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Death & Resurrection Show 6:56
- 2 Total Invasion 5:28
- 3 Asteroid 3:24
- 4 Implant 5:18
- 5 Blood on Your Hands 6:00
- 6 Loose Cannon 4:12
- 7 You'll Never Get to Me 6:19
- 8 Seeing Red 5:27
- 9 Dark Forces 6:26
- 10 The House That Pain Built 6:17
- 11 Wardance 3:31
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