Don't Blow Your Top (album) explained

Don't Blow Your Top
Type:	studio
Artist:	KMFDM
Cover:	KMFDM - Don't Blow Your Top.png
Released:	12 February 1988
Studio:	M.O.B. Studios, Hamburg
Genre:	Industrial rock
Label:	Cash Beat
Producer:	Sascha Konietzko
Prev Title:	What Do You Know, Deutschland?
Prev Year:	1986
Next Title:	UAIOE
Next Year:	1989

Don't Blow Your Top is the second studio album by German industrial band KMFDM, released on 12 February 1988 by Cash Beat Records.

A remastered version of the album was released on 12 September 2006, featuring new liner notes and photos of the band.^[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by En Esch and Sascha Konietzko unless otherwise noted.

CD release

Reception

Andy Hinds from Allmusic said that Don't Blow Your Top "sounds a little flimsy when compared to the band's pile-driving later work", and that it sounds "like a combination of early Meat Beat Manifesto, Twitch-era Ministry, and even...the more primitive stuff of Alien Sex Fiend."^[2]

Personnel

• Sascha Konietzko – bass, vocals, guitars, synths, programming
• En Esch – vocals, guitars, drums, programming
• Raymond Watts – vocals, programming ("No Meat—No Man", "Don't Blow Your Top", "Disgust", "Oh Shit")
• Jr. Blackmale – vocals ("King Kong Dub (Rubber Mix)")
• Sigrid Meyer – vocals ("Don't Blow Your Top", "Disgust", "Oh Shit")

External links

• KMFDM DØTKØM Don't Blow Your Top lyrics at the official KMFDM website

Notes and References

1. Web site: For The Record . https://archive.today/20120909013928/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1540586/50-cent-fights-with-fan-at-fashion-week-event.jhtml . dead . September 9, 2012 . MTV News Staff . . 11 September 2006 . 12 August 2012.
2. Web site: Hinds . Andy . Don't Blow Your Top - KMFDM . . 3 November 2011.