Business of Punishment explained

Business of Punishment
Type:	Album
Artist:	Consolidated
Cover:	Consolidated - Business of Punishment.jpg
Released:	1994^[1]
Genre:	Industrial, Hip hop
Length:	70:24
Label:	London Records^[2] Polygram Records
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	Dropped
Next Year:	1998

Business of Punishment is the fourth full-length album by industrial/hip hop artists Consolidated, released in 1994.^[3] It was their only record to be released by London Records. The album peaked at #28 on the CMJ Radio Top 150^[4] and #53 on the UK Albums Chart.^[5]

The cover is by Barbara Kruger.^[6]

Track listing

1. "Cutting" – 5:09
2. "Business of Punishment" – 5:50
3. "Born of a Woman" – 4:01
4. "Das Habe Ich Nicht Gewusst" – 5:20
5. "No Answer for a Dancer" – 4:44
6. "Meat, Meat, Meat & Meat" – 0:50
7. "Dog & Pony Show" – 3:42
8. "Today Is My Birthday" – 6:23
9. "Butyric Acid" – 3:53
10. "Woman Shoots John" – 4:35
11. "Consolidated Buries the Mammoth" – 5:47
12. "Worthy Victim" – 5:19
13. "Recuperation" – 2:24
14. "Empowerless" – 7:35
15. "Emancipate Yourself" – 4:52

Notes and References

1. Book: Holland, Sharon Patricia. Raising the Dead: Readings of Death and (Black) Subjectivity. March 29, 2000. Duke University Press. 0822324997. Google Books.
2. Web site: Mc 900 Ft. Jesus; Consolidated. Troy J.. Augusto. November 2, 1994.
3. Web site: TrouserPress.com :: Consolidated. www.trouserpress.com.
4. McLaughlin . Megan . CMJ Radio Top 150 . CMJ New Music Report . 31 October 1994 . 40 . 401 . 5–6 . 6 November 2021 . College Media, Inc. . Great Neck, NY . 0890-0795.
5. Web site: Consolidated . Official UK Charts . 28 November 2021.
6. Web site: Barbara Kruger. Cover for Business of Punishment by rock band Consolidated. 1994 | MoMA. The Museum of Modern Art.