Metropolis Records Albums - Tohuvabohu, Attak, Hau Ruck, Teignmouth, Re-Wind, Pigmata, Fallout, Implode, Civilization, Artificial Soldier (Paperback)

Commentary (music and lyrics not included). Chapters: Tohuvabohu, Attak, Hau Ruck, Teignmouth, Re-Wind, Pigmata, Fallout, Implode, Civilization, Artificial Soldier, Re-Boot: Live '98, Bleed the Grey Sky Black, Songs for the Dead, Automate, Epitaph, as the Reasons Die, Vanished, the Quiet. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 44. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Tohuvabohu is industrial rock group KMFDM's fifteenth studio album, released on August 21, 2007, on the band's record label KMFDM Records and Metropolis Records. It was recorded in Seattle, Washington. The word "tohuvabohu" is derived from the biblical Hebrew phrase "tohu va bohu," meaning "without form and void" or "chaos and utter confusion," which was used to describe the state of the earth before creation. The band describes their usage of the term as meaning "wild and chaotic." "Superpower" uses samples taken from phone calls made by fans to a phone line set up by the band. Additional samples from these phone calls were compiled on the track "What We Do For You" on Brimborium. Shortly after the cover artwork for Tohuvabohu was revealed on the KMFDM website, longtime cover artist Brute made a posting to his personal blog indicating his displeasure at the fact that the band had altered his original artwork submission. In the final version used on the album, the original red color palette had been switched to orange, and several stylized buildings and cranes in the background had been replaced with a starburst pattern. ...http: //booksllc.net/?id=10224234