NATO cover

NATO

Laibach · 1994

41 min · 9 tracks · post-punk · techno · industrial music

A provocative blend of industrial sounds and dark pop, critiquing militarism through an avant-garde lens.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • thought-provoking thematic exploration
  • intense emotional resonance
  • dark, atmospheric soundscapes
  • steady, engaging pacing

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 10, 1994, 'NATO' was Laibach's fifth studio album, following their notable work 'Kapital' in 1992. At this point in their career, Laibach was solidifying their reputation for merging political commentary with avant-garde music, continuing to explore themes of war and nationalism.
Stylistic neighbors
Throbbing Gristle· Skinny Puppy· Kraftwerk

Tracklist

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

  • 1 NATO 5:45
  • 2 War 4:10
  • 3 Final Countdown 5:40
  • 4 In the Army Now 4:31
  • 5 Dogs of War 4:43
  • 6 Alle gegen alle 3:52
  • 7 National Reservation 3:46
  • 8 2525 3:49
  • 9 Mars on River Drina 4:48

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