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| Released | 26 February 2013 [1] | |||
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| Genre | Industrial rock, electro-industrial | |||
| Length | 46:45 | |||
| Label | Metropolis/ KMFDM | |||
| Producer | Sascha Konietzko | |||
| KMFDM chronology | ||||
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Kunst (German for "art") [2] is the eighteenth album by industrial band KMFDM. It was released on 26 February 2013 on Metropolis Records. [1] [3]
Background
Kunst features contributions from guest musician William Wilson and Swedish band Morlocks. [2] The album cover was designed by longtime KMFDM cover artist Aidan "Brute!" Hughes. [4] He said the album cover, a "chainsaw-wielding amazon", which Facebook removed from KMFDM's page, was created to support Russian punk rock group Pussy Riot and Ukrainian protest group FEMEN. [4] The song "Pussy Riot" was also written in support of the former. [2]
Release
Kunst was released on 26 February 2013 on Metropolis Records. [2] The title track was made available on SoundCloud on 21 November 2012. [5]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  
[6] |
| COMA Music Magazine | Favorable [7] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kunst" | 5:01 |
| 2. | "Ave Maria" | 5:02 |
| 3. | "Quake" | 4:07 |
| 4. | "Hello" | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Next Big Thing" | 4:41 |
| 6. | "Pussy Riot" | 4:10 |
| 7. | "Pseudocide" | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Animal Out" | 5:06 |
| 9. | "The Mess You Made" | 6:05 |
| 10. | "I ❤ Not" | 4:32 |
| Total length: | 46:45 | |
Personnel
- Sascha Konietzko - vocals (1-8, 10), guitar (10), bass, synthesizer, drums (1-3, 6-10), loops (1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10), recording, production, mixing
- Lucia Cifarelli - vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 8), production
- Jules Hodgson - guitar (1-9), bass (7), drums (6, 7), recording
- Andy Selway - drums (4, 5)
Additional personnel
- William Wilson - vocals (5), recording
- Johann Strauss - vocals (9), keyboards (9), drums (9)
- Innocentius Rabiatus - guitar (9)
- Annabella Asia Konietzko - vocals (10), loops (7)
- Brian Gardner - mastering
References
- ^ a b Barkan, Jonathan (5 November 2012). "KMFDM Announces New Album, Release Date, AND Reveal NSFW Album Cover". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "KMFDM: Kunst". Metropolis Records. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ "Music News: KMFDM Return with KUNST!". COMA Music Magazine. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ a b Hughes, Aidan (6 November 2012). "New KMFDM album, 'Kunst', by BRUTE!". Bruteprop. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "KMFDM – Kunst". 21 November 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ Jeffries, David. "Kunst - KMFDM". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ Hammett, William Dashiell. "Kunst - KMFDM". COMA Music Magazine. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
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| Kunst | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 26 February 2013 [1] | |||
| Recorded |
| |||
| Genre | Industrial rock, electro-industrial | |||
| Length | 46:45 | |||
| Label | Metropolis/ KMFDM | |||
| Producer | Sascha Konietzko | |||
| KMFDM chronology | ||||
| ||||
Kunst (German for "art") [2] is the eighteenth album by industrial band KMFDM. It was released on 26 February 2013 on Metropolis Records. [1] [3]
Background
Kunst features contributions from guest musician William Wilson and Swedish band Morlocks. [2] The album cover was designed by longtime KMFDM cover artist Aidan "Brute!" Hughes. [4] He said the album cover, a "chainsaw-wielding amazon", which Facebook removed from KMFDM's page, was created to support Russian punk rock group Pussy Riot and Ukrainian protest group FEMEN. [4] The song "Pussy Riot" was also written in support of the former. [2]
Release
Kunst was released on 26 February 2013 on Metropolis Records. [2] The title track was made available on SoundCloud on 21 November 2012. [5]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |
[6] |
| COMA Music Magazine | Favorable [7] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kunst" | 5:01 |
| 2. | "Ave Maria" | 5:02 |
| 3. | "Quake" | 4:07 |
| 4. | "Hello" | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Next Big Thing" | 4:41 |
| 6. | "Pussy Riot" | 4:10 |
| 7. | "Pseudocide" | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Animal Out" | 5:06 |
| 9. | "The Mess You Made" | 6:05 |
| 10. | "I ❤ Not" | 4:32 |
| Total length: | 46:45 | |
Personnel
- Sascha Konietzko - vocals (1-8, 10), guitar (10), bass, synthesizer, drums (1-3, 6-10), loops (1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10), recording, production, mixing
- Lucia Cifarelli - vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 8), production
- Jules Hodgson - guitar (1-9), bass (7), drums (6, 7), recording
- Andy Selway - drums (4, 5)
Additional personnel
- William Wilson - vocals (5), recording
- Johann Strauss - vocals (9), keyboards (9), drums (9)
- Innocentius Rabiatus - guitar (9)
- Annabella Asia Konietzko - vocals (10), loops (7)
- Brian Gardner - mastering
References
- ^ a b Barkan, Jonathan (5 November 2012). "KMFDM Announces New Album, Release Date, AND Reveal NSFW Album Cover". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "KMFDM: Kunst". Metropolis Records. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ "Music News: KMFDM Return with KUNST!". COMA Music Magazine. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ a b Hughes, Aidan (6 November 2012). "New KMFDM album, 'Kunst', by BRUTE!". Bruteprop. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "KMFDM – Kunst". 21 November 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ Jeffries, David. "Kunst - KMFDM". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ Hammett, William Dashiell. "Kunst - KMFDM". COMA Music Magazine. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
| |
| Studio albums | |
| Collaborations | |
| Remix albums | |
| Singles |
|
| Live albums | |
| Video and DVD | |
| Compilations | |
| Guest musicians | |
| Associated acts | |
| Related articles | |