Appetite for Disctruction
Appetite for Disctruction | ||||
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Released | April 25, 2000 | |||
Genre | IDM | |||
Length | 59:54 | |||
Label | Studio !K7 | |||
Producer | Funkstörung | |||
Funkstörung chronology | ||||
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Appetite for Disctruction is the debut studio album by the German IDM duo Funkstörung.[1] It was released on Studio !K7 on April 25, 2000.[2]
Background[edit]
In 1999, Funkstörung received international critical praise with Additional Productions, which included remixes for acts like Björk and Wu-Tang Clan.[2] In the next year, the duo released the debut studio album, Appetite for Disctruction, on Studio !K7.[2] Five years in the making, it features vocal contributions from MC Triple H and singers Greenwood and Carin.[2]
Critical reception[edit]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Exclaim! | favorable[4] |
Igloo Magazine | favorable[5] |
NME | 6/10[6] |
Wired | favorable[7] |
Brian Musich of AllMusic said, "Funkstörung creates an aural world of maddeningly complex soundscapes."[3] CMJ New Music Report called it "the music Afrika Bambaataa might have created were he inspired by Autechre instead of Kraftwerk."[8]
Track listing[edit]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Test" | 4:31 |
2. | "Appetite for Disctruction" | 5:18 |
3. | "Try Dried Frogs" | 4:56 |
4. | "Sounds Like a Breakrecord" (featuring Triple H) | 4:07 |
5. | "Grammy Winners" (featuring Triple H) | 3:13 |
6. | "A8 KM34" | 4:35 |
7. | "Think!" (featuring Greenwood) | 3:21 |
8. | "I/O" (featuring Carin) | 3:14 |
9. | "Red Shirt, White Shoes" (featuring Carin) | 4:26 |
10. | "A Bottle, a Box and a Mic" | 4:29 |
11. | "Mind the Gap" | 17:44 |
References[edit]
- ^ Segal, Dave (June 24, 2004). "Half & Half - Funkstörung Goes Mid-Range". Portland Mercury. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ a b c d Nowinski, Amanda (April 1, 2000). "Studio K7's Funkstörung Debuts". Billboard: 63.
- ^ a b Musich, Brian. "Appetite for Disctruction - Funkstörung". AllMusic. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ Dacks, David (August 2, 2000). "Funkstorung - Appetite For Disctruction". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
- ^ Arnold, Jacob (November 22, 2000). "Funkstorung :: Appetite for Disctruction (Studio !K7)". Igloo Magazine. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ "Appetite For Disctruction". NME. September 12, 2005. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ Vleck, Philip Van (July 1, 2000). "Music". Wired. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
- ^ "Must Hear". CMJ New Music Report: 28. May 1, 2000.
External links[edit]
- Appetite for Disctruction at Discogs (list of releases)