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- Summary: The latest full-length release from industrial metal band Ministry features contributions by Dead Kennedys' Jello Biafra, Butthole Surfers' Gibby Haynes, Gogol Bordello's Eugene Hutz, and Corrosion of Conformity's Pepper Keenan.
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- Record Label: Nuclear Blast
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal
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Mar 4, 2024This is Ministry’s best record since we were all young and good-looking. [Apr 2024, p.78]
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Mar 4, 2024HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES, while not up to the band’s overall best (Psalm 69, Rio Grande Blood), is a very solid Ministry album during these insane times.
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Mar 4, 2024A bit more focus on expanding the sound, might have created a more encompassing atmosphere at least. So, if you want a handful of new Ministry tunes to head bang to, you can find them here. If not, maybe next time.
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Record CollectorJun 10, 2024One thing which has barely changed since their Psalm 69 peak is the Ministry formula of chugging metal machine grooves, newsreel samples and stuck-pig screaming. But, when it works, they can still make the apocalypse sound fun. [May 2024, p.103]
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Mar 4, 2024Despite only clocking in at 42 minutes it feels like it drags on for ages. And the copious use of samples to remind you it’s an industrial record gets tiring.