KMFDM "HYËNA"

   KMFDM has forged its own singular path over the course of 38+ years, refining & redefining the parameters of modern music, never missing the opportunity to address the social & political zeitgeist in brazen, belligerent, & boisterous fashion. HYËNA marks the 22nd studio album from the Ultra Heavy Beat, & what title could be more appropriate as the band laughs mockingly at the frayed & frantic state of world affairs. Driven by the vicious & virulent vocal onslaught of founder Sascha "Käpt'n K" Konietzko & Lucia Cifarelli, the aural & angular guitar wizardry of Andee Blacksugar, & the forceful percussive thrust of Andy Selway, HYËNA blasts through the speakers with the force of a napalm airstrike. From the hip-thrusting rock & roll swagger of "BLACK HOLE," the in-your-face industrial/rock of "LIQUOR FISH & CIGARETTES," & the funky hip-hop overtones of "ROCK'N'ROLL MONSTER," to the punky thrash metal fury of "BLINDFACE," the sardonic blac