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Neu Konservatiw

Laibach · 1985

43 min · 6 tracks · post-punk · techno · industrial music

A darkly theatrical blend of industrial soundscapes and provocative political commentary drenched in avant-garde aesthetics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gradual build to intense climax
  • theatrical soundscapes evoke unease
  • political themes provoke deep thought
  • immersive listening for focused moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, upbeat tunes
  • dislike lengthy, complex compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1985, 'Neu Konservatiw' marked Laibach's first full-length album after their controversial performances in Yugoslavia, establishing them as avant-garde icons. This album followed their early work that gained attention for its unique blend of music and political art, further solidifying their position in the industrial and experimental music scenes.
Stylistic neighbors
Throbbing Gristle· Skinny Puppy· Kraftwerk

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Vier Personen 5:37
  • 2 Nova Akropola 13:12
  • 3 Vade Retro Satanas 4:47
  • 4 Die Liebe 5:20
  • 5 Du der du herausforderst 4:11
  • 6 Der Staat 10:19

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