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VIVIsectVI

Skinny Puppy · 1988

61 min · 13 tracks · industrial music · industrial rock · electro-industrial

A visceral blend of industrial noise and haunting electronic textures that critiques societal decay.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional intensity
  • visceral critique of society
  • dynamic progression with peaks
  • immersive headphone exploration
  • cathartic release through noise

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek lighthearted listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'VIVIsectVI' was released in January 1988, Skinny Puppy had established themselves as pioneers in the electro-industrial scene with their previous album, 'Cleanse Fold and Manipulate.' This record marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing more complex arrangements and darker themes, particularly regarding environmental issues and human suffering.
Stylistic neighbors
Ministry· Front Line Assembly· Nitzer Ebb

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dogshit 3:55
  • 2 VX Gas Attack 5:36
  • 3 Harsh Stone White 4:29
  • 4 Human Disease (S.K.U.M.M.) 6:18
  • 5 Who’s Laughing Now? 5:28
  • 6 Testure 5:06
  • 7 State Aid 3:54
  • 8 Hospital Waste 4:37
  • 9 Fritter (Stella’s Home) 3:31
  • 10 Yes He Ran 6:28
  • 11 Punk in Park Zoo’s 2:30
  • 12 The Second Opinion 4:59
  • 13 Funguss 4:05

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