From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2002 studio album by KMFDM
Attak Released March 19, 2002 (2002-03-19 ) [1] Recorded 2001 Length 50 :25 Label Metropolis Producer Sascha Konietzko, Tim Skold, Bill Rieflin
Attak KMFDM album following a three-year hiatus, was released in 2002 on Metropolis Records and is the group's twelfth studio album overall. It was recorded in Seattle , Washington . The album was also the last to feature Tim Sköld in his original tenure in KMFDM.
History The album was originally going to be titled Attaq and written in a Middle Eastern font , but was changed after the September 11 attacks by Konietzko, who explained that the band's history with the Columbine shootings would have made the original title "pretty fucking harsh".[2]
Reception Attak received mixed reviews.
Track listing Title Music 1. "Attak/Reload" Lucia Cifarelli , Sascha Konietzko 3:59 2. "Skurk" Konietzko, Tim Sköld 3:55 3. "Dirty" Jules Hodgson , Konietzko, Bill Rieflin , Raymond Watts 4:41 4. "Urban Monkey Warfare" Cifarelli, Konietzko 4:31 5. "Save Me" Konietzko, Sköld 5:42 6. "Yohoho" Cifarelli, Konietzko, Watts 4:16 7. "Superhero" Cifarelli, Konietzko 4:25 8. "Sturm & Drang" Konietzko, Sköld 3:57 9. "Preach/Pervert" Konietzko, Watts 4:30 10. "Risen" Konietzko, Sköld 5:59 11. "Sleep" Cifarelli, Konietzko, Rieflin 4:30 Total length: 50:25
Personnel Sascha Konietzko – drums (1–7, 9, 10), programming (1–11), synthesizers (1–6, 10), vocals (1–8, 10, 11), bass (3–7, 9, 10), guitars (3, 4, 6, 7, 11), percussion (5), cockpit voice recorder (6)Tim Sköld – guitars (1, 2, 5, 8, 10), bass (2, 8, 10), drums (2, 8, 10), programming (2, 5, 8, 10), synthesizers (2, 5, 8, 10), vocals (2, 5, 8, 10), percussion (5), drumloops (9)Bill Rieflin – drums (1, 5, 11), bass (1, 11), programming (3, 5), synthesizers (3, 5, 11), percussion (5, 11), guitars (11)Lucia Cifarelli – vocals (1, 4–7, 11), Sidstation "Ninja" (4)Jules Hodgson – guitars (3, 9)Raymond Watts – vocals (3, 6, 9), drumloops (9)Arianne Schreiber – vocals (3)Curt Golden – slide guitars (11)Dorona Alberti – vocals (11)References
^ a b Baltin, Steve (March 7, 2002). "KMFDM Prepare to "Attak" . Rolling Stone . Retrieved August 7, 2011 . ^ Freedland, Israel; Schneider, Justin. "KMFDM Reloads with: Attak" . Hybrid . Retrieved May 9, 2012 . ^ "Attak – KMFDM" . Metacritic . Retrieved August 17, 2012 .^ Torreano, Bradley. "Attak Review" . Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved August 17, 2012 . ^ Zahora, George (April 8, 2002). "KMFDM: Attak" . Archived from the original on July 8, 2003.
External links
Studio albums Collaborations Remix albums Singles Live albums Video and DVD Compilations Guest musicians Associated acts Related articles
[4]