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Revelations is the third studio album by the English band Killing Joke, released in 1982. Produced by Conny Plank, it develops the group's post-punk sound through forceful rhythms, abrasive guitar, synthesizer textures, and Jaz Coleman's intense vocal delivery. The record's dark political and apocalyptic themes connect it with the band's earlier work while anticipating elements later associated with industrial rock.
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When was Killing Joke's album Revelations released?
Revelations is the third studio album by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, officially released in 1982. It followed their highly successful self-titled debut and follow-up album 'What's THIS For...!'.
What musical style is featured on Killing Joke's Revelations?
The album is noted for its highly intense, industrial-tinged sound that helped pioneer the industrial rock genre. It features aggressive guitar riffs and driving, tribal drum beats.
What are the main lyrical themes on the album Revelations?
The record is famous for its dark lyrical themes, which heavily critique society, politics, and religion. Lead singer Jaz Coleman infused the tracks with heavy apocalyptic and occult prophecies.
What country is the band Killing Joke from?
Killing Joke is an influential English post-punk band formed in London. Their aggressive musical style heavily influenced the development of industrial metal and goth rock.
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