Re-wind
Front Line Assembly · 1998
104 min · 14 tracks · electro-industrial
Pulsating beats and abrasive synth textures collide in a relentless exploration of dark themes.
Why this album works
'Re-wind' is significant for its role in solidifying Front Line Assembly's influence on the industrial music genre, particularly through its remixes that brought together diverse interpretations of their work. The album received positive reviews from critics, emphasizing its impact on the electronic music landscape and contributing to the band's ongoing legacy within the genre.
- Best for
- steady progression with peaks pulsating beats for deep focus dark themes for introspective moods
- Context
- By 1998, Front Line Assembly was already an established name in the electro-industrial scene, with 'Re-wind' serving as a remix compilation following their acclaimed 1997 album 'Implode'. This release showcased their innovative sound while highlighting their collaborations with various artists, marking a moment of artistic consolidation and evolution in their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Terminal Choice· Skinny Puppy· Assemblage 23
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Predator (Cease & Destroy mix) Standout 8:12
- 2 Aftermath (We All Shall Perish mix) Standout 7:27
- 3 Electrocution (Shocker mix) 8:40
- 4 Life (Suck It Up mix) 8:10
- 5 Oblivion (Was It Worth It mix) 7:14
- 6 Colombian Necktie (Loose Lips) 7:34
- 7 Comatose (Re-Entry mix) 6:49
Disc 2
- 1 Comatose (Grisha mix by Front 242) 5:51
- 2 Predator (Final mix by Collide) 6:33
- 3 Evil Playground (Chainsaw mix by Tim Schuldt) Standout 8:02
- 4 Life = Leben (Anderes Leben by Kalte Farben) 5:54
- 5 Comatose (V2.0 by Eat Static) 8:05
- 6 Colombian Necktie (Grit Your Teeth mix by Cydonia) 8:04
- 7 Auto-Erotic (Abstinence mix by Finitribe) 7:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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