Kunst (album)

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Kunst
Studio album by KMFDM
Released February 26, 2013[1]
Recorded Hamburg, Germany
Seattle, Washington
Genre Industrial rock, electro-industrial
Label Metropolis/KMFDM
Producer Sascha Konietzko
KMFDM chronology

WTF?!
(2011)
Kunst
(2013)

Kunst is the eighteenth album by industrial band KMFDM. It was released on February 26, 2013 on Metropolis Records.[1][2]

Production

Kunst features contributions from guest musician William Wilson and Swedish band Morlocks.[3] 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.[3]

Release

Kunst was released on February 26, 2013 on Metropolis Records.[3] The title track was made available on Soundcloud on November 21, 2012.[5]

Track listing

Konietzko revealed the full tracklist on Facebook on November 13, 2012.[6]

No. TitleWriter(s) 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

The title track, "Kunst", is the German word for "art".[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Barkan, Jonathan (November 5, 2012). "KMFDM Announces New Album, Release Date, AND Reveal NSFW Album Cover". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved November 6, 2012. 
  2. "Music News: KMFDM Return with KUNST!". COMA Music Magazine. November 5, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2012. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "KMFDM: Kunst". Metropolis Records. Retrieved December 4, 2012. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hughes, Aidan. "New KMFDM album, ‘Kunst’, by BRUTE!". Bruteprop. Retrieved November 6, 2012. 
  5. "KMFDM – Kunst". November 21, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2012. 
  6. Konietzko, Sascha (November 13, 2012). "KUNST traklist". Facebook. Retrieved November 13, 2012. 
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