Brute (song)

"Brute"
Single by KMFDM
B-side	"Revolution"
Released	31 October 1995
Genre	Industrial metal
Length	21:57
Label	Wax Trax!/TVT
Songwriter(s)	Sascha Konietzko, Klaus Schandelmaier, Günter Schulz, Raymond Watts
KMFDM singles chronology
"Juke Joint Jezebel" (1995) "Brute" (1995) "Trust" (1995)

"Brute" is a song by industrial rock group KMFDM that was first released on their 1995 album Nihil . It was also released as a single with the song "Revolution" as the B-side.^{[ citation needed ]}

Band member Raymond Watts (aka Pig) was on vocals. ^[1]

Track listing

1995 release

No.	Title	Mix By	Length
1.	"Brute (Nihil Original Album-Mix)"	KMFDM	4:25
2.	"Brute (Kun$t)"	Sonofagun	4:15
3.	"Brute (In Your Face)"	KMFDM	3:34
4.	"Brute (Punch)"	Sonofagun	4:16
5.	"Revolution II"	KMFDM	5:27
Total length:			21:57

• The 12" release contains the same tracks but in a different order.

2009 7" reissue

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Brute"	3:58
2.	"Revolution II"	5:24
Total length:		9:22

• Track 1 is a shorter mix of the Original Album-Mix which does not contain the noise heard at the end of the song. This noise served as a transition to the next song, "Trust".

2014 12" release

No.	Title	Mix By	Length
1.	"Brute (Kun$t)"	Sonofagun	4:15
2.	"Brute (In Your Face)"	KMFDM	3:34
3.	"Brute (Punch)"	Sonofagun	4:16
4.	"Revolution II"	KMFDM	5:27
Total length:			17:32

References

1. Krewen, Nick (4 May 1995). "KMFDM worth a double listen". The Spectator. Hamilton, Ontario. ProQuest   269788629 . Retrieved 14 June 2025.