KMFDM
KMFDM (originally Kein Mehrheit Für Die Mitleid, loosely translated by the band as "no pity for the majority") is a German industrial metal band. The four members of the band are leader, singer, and bassist Sascha Konietzko, singer Lucia Cifarelli, guitarist Andee Blacksugar, and drummer Andy Selway. The band has sold more than 2 million albums.[1]
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 Sascha Konietzko performing with KMFDM in Lawrence, Kansas, October 2005 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Hamburg, Germany |
| Genres | Industrial rock, industrial metal, electro-industrial, techno, nu metal (2002-2004) |
| Years active | 1984–1999 2002–present |
| Labels | Z, Skysaw, Wax Trax!, Metropolis, Sanctuary, KMFDM Records, TVT |
| Associated acts | MDFMK, Excessive Force, PIG, KGC, Slick Idiot, The Spittin' Cobras |
| Website | Official website |
| Members | Sascha Konietzko Lucia Cifarelli Andee Blacksugar Andy Selway |
| Past members | Mark Durante En Esch Rudolf Naomi Bill Rieflin Günter Schulz Tim Skold Raymond Watts Jules Hodgson Steve White |
KMFDM formed on February 29, 1984, in Paris, France.[2] They made eleven albums between then and 1999, when the band broke up. The band got back together in 2002, and has made eleven albums between then and 2022.
List of albums
- Opium (1984)
- What Do You Know, Deutschland? (1986)
- Don't Blow Your Top (1988)
- UAIOE (1989)
- Naïve (1990)
- Money (1992)
- Angst (1993)
- Nihil (1995)
- Xtort (1996)
- Symbols (1997)
- Adios (1999)
- Attak (2002)
- WWIII (2003)
- Hau Ruck (2005)
- Tohuvabohu (2007)
- Blitz (2009)
- Kunst (2013)
- Our Time Will Come (2014)
- Hell Yeah (2017)
- Paradise (2019)
- Hyëna (2022)
KMFDM Media
KMFDM logo
Sascha Konietzko performing in 2022.
Chris Connelly (right) and Nivek Ogre in 1991. Both contributed guest vocals for KMFDM in the 1990s.
Lucia Cifarelli performing in New York, New York in October 2022
Tim Skold performing with Marilyn Manson in 2007
Andee Blacksugar performing with KMFDM in October 2022.
Jules Hodgson performing in Edmonton, Canada in October 2004
Steve White performing in Bolków, Poland in July 2009
Andy Selway performing live with KMFDM
References
- ↑ Douglas, Patrick (September 29, 2003). "KMFDM - Sasha Konietzko (2003)". The Culture Shock. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
- ↑ "KMFDM Biography". Apple, Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2011.