Sucks
KMFDM · 1992
21 min · 5 tracks · industrial metal · industrial rock
A relentless barrage of heavy guitar riffs and pulsating electronic beats that define industrial metal.
Why this album works
- Best for
- front-loaded energetic bursts short sessions with high intensity pulsating beats for active engagement
- Context
- When 'Sucks' was released in 1992, KMFDM was transitioning from their earlier sound to a more aggressive industrial metal style. This album followed their 1991 release, 'Money,' and showcased the band's growing prominence in the industrial scene, highlighted by their innovative blend of rock and electronic elements.
- If you like
- industrial metal, industrial rock
Sucks is a single by KMFDM, released in 1992. A relentless barrage of heavy guitar riffs and pulsating electronic beats that define industrial metal. The album's title track became an anthem for the industrial genre and secured a place on the Billboard charts, reflecting its commercial success. Additionally, its bold title and lyrics sparked discussions around censorship and artistic expression in music during the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sucks sound like?
A relentless barrage of heavy guitar riffs and pulsating electronic beats that define industrial metal. Rooted in industrial metal and industrial rock.
What makes Sucks by KMFDM notable?
The album's title track became an anthem for the industrial genre and secured a place on the Billboard charts, reflecting its commercial success. Additionally, its bold title and lyrics sparked discussions around censorship and artistic expression in music during the early '90s. When 'Sucks' was released in 1992, KMFDM was transitioning from their earlier sound to a more aggressive industrial metal style. This album followed their 1991 release, 'Money,' and showcased the band's growing prominence in the industrial scene, highlighted by their innovative blend of rock and electronic elements.
Who is Sucks for?
Sucks works well if you're into front-loaded energetic bursts, short sessions with high intensity and pulsating beats for active engagement.
How many songs are on Sucks?
Sucks has 5 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sucks (No Shit radio mix) Standout 4:10
- 2 Sucks (P-O-T-A-T-O mix) 3:47
- 3 Sucks (Goodbye Barb mix) 5:25
- 4 Sucks (original 12" mix) Standout 4:05
- 5 More 'n' Faster Standout 4:21
Release Date
October 1, 1992
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
21 min 50 sec
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