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Kunst (German for "art")[2] is the eighteenth album by industrial band KMFDM. It was released on February 26, 2013 on Metropolis Records.[1][3]

Kunst
Studio album by KMFDM
Released	26 February 2013[1]
Recorded	Hamburg, Germany Seattle, Washington
Genre	Industrial rock, electro-industrial
Length	46:45
Label	Metropolis/KMFDM
Producer	Sascha Konietzko
KMFDM chronology
WTF?! (2011) Kunst (2013) Our Time Will Come (2014)

Background

Kunst features contributions from guest musician William Wilson and Swedish band Morlocks.[2] 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.[2]

Release

Kunst was released on 26 February 2013 on Metropolis Records.[2] The title track was made available on SoundCloud on 21 November 2012.[5]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[6]
COMA Music Magazine	Favorable[7]

Track listing

Personnel

• Sascha Konietzko - vocals (1-8, 10), guitar (10), bass, synthesizer, drums (1-3, 6-10), loops (1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10), recording, production, mixing
• Lucia Cifarelli - vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 8), production
• Jules Hodgson - guitar (1-9), bass (7), drums (6, 7), recording
• Andy Selway - drums (4, 5)

Additional personnel

• William Wilson - vocals (5), recording
• Johann Strauss - vocals (9), keyboards (9), drums (9)
• Innocentius Rabiatus - guitar (9)
• Annabella Asia Konietzko - vocals (10), loops (7)
• Brian Gardner - mastering

References

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