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The Last Dubber

Ministry · 2009

55 min · 11 tracks · thrash metal · industrial metal

A relentless fusion of industrial noise and thrash metal that critiques societal decay and personal despair.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for focused listening relentless intensity with varied moments cathartic release of frustration
Context
Released on September 15, 2009, 'The Last Dubber' marked a significant point in Ministry's career as their final studio album before disbanding. Following the politically charged 'The Last Sucker' in 2007, this album continued to explore themes of nihilism and disillusionment, showcasing the band's evolution into more experimental territory with dub influences.
If you like
thrash metal, industrial metal

The Last Dubber is an album by Ministry, released in 2009. A relentless fusion of industrial noise and thrash metal that critiques societal decay and personal despair. This album is notable for its critical reception, with fans and critics recognizing it as a poignant farewell to Ministry's storied legacy in industrial music. It also reflects the band's ongoing influence on the genre, cementing their status within the industrial metal scene as they addressed contemporary issues through their music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Last Dubber sound like?

A relentless fusion of industrial noise and thrash metal that critiques societal decay and personal despair. Rooted in thrash metal and industrial metal.

What makes The Last Dubber by Ministry notable?

This album is notable for its critical reception, with fans and critics recognizing it as a poignant farewell to Ministry's storied legacy in industrial music. It also reflects the band's ongoing influence on the genre, cementing their status within the industrial metal scene as they addressed contemporary issues through their music. Released on September 15, 2009, 'The Last Dubber' marked a significant point in Ministry's career as their final studio album before disbanding. Following the politically charged 'The Last Sucker' in 2007, this album continued to explore themes of nihilism and disillusionment, showcasing the band's evolution into more experimental territory with dub influences.

Who is The Last Dubber for?

The Last Dubber works well if you're into steady pacing for focused listening, relentless intensity with varied moments and cathartic release of frustration.

How many songs are on The Last Dubber?

The Last Dubber has 11 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·55:04

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

  • 1 Let's Go (La Fin Du Monde mix) Standout 5:55
  • 2 Watch Yourself (The Clocks Strike Thirteen mix) 4:28
  • 3 Life Is Good (Neuroplasticity mix) 6:26
  • 4 The Dick Song (Straight Outta Lincoln mix) 4:46
  • 5 The Last Sucker (Icke mix) Standout 3:44
  • 6 No Glory (Sandpaper Condom mix) 4:49
  • 7 Death & Destruction (A Vote of Non-Confidence mix) Standout 5:08
  • 8 Die in a Crash (Point of Impact mix) 5:21
  • 9 End of Days, Part 1 (One Less Sparrow mix) 5:01
  • 10 End of Days, Part 2 (Extreme Mayan Makeover mix) 4:49
  • 11 Let's Go (Dawn of Oblivion mix) 4:37

Release Date

September 15, 2009

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

55 min 4 sec