Welcome to Mexico... Asshole cover

Welcome to Mexico... Asshole

Pigface · 1992

72 min · 14 tracks · industrial metal · industrial rock

A chaotic blend of industrial noise and punk energy that challenges conventional songwriting.

Why this album works

This album is significant for its raw, confrontational sound that helped define the industrial rock genre in the early '90s. It garnered attention in alternative music circles and contributed to Pigface's reputation as a collective that brought together diverse musical influences and collaboration, influencing subsequent artists in the genre.
Best for
chaotic energy for intense moments dynamic journey through varied intensity patient builds leading to catharsis
Context
Released in 1992, 'Welcome to Mexico... Asshole' was Pigface's second studio album, following their debut 'Gub' from 1991. The album came at a time when the band was solidifying its lineup, with contributions from various prominent figures in the industrial scene, showcasing their collaborative ethos.
Stylistic neighbors
Nine Inch Nails· Marilyn Manson· Rob Zombie

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Love Serenade (I Hate You?) Standout 11:59
  • 2 Blood and Sand Standout 3:05
  • 3 Peeking Too Early (William) 1:41
  • 4 Little Sisters 3:35
  • 5 Twice Removed 2:44
  • 6 Beneath My Feet 7:33
  • 7 Point Blank 4:22
  • 8 Stowaway 5:35
  • 9 Suck Standout 5:01
  • 10 Weightless 5:01
  • 11 T.F.W.O. 4:36
  • 12 Lash/Herb/Taxi 5:19
  • 13 Tapeworm 6:52
  • 14 The Breakfast Conspiracy 5:16

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