Business of Punishment

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Business of Punishment
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Studio album by
Released1994 [1]
Genre Industrial, hip hop
Length70:24
Label London [2]
Polygram
Consolidated chronology
Warning: Explicit Lyrics
(1993)
Business of Punishment
(1994)
Dropped
(1998)
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Business of Punishment is the fourth full-length album by industrial/hip hop artists Consolidated, released in 1994. [4] It was their only record to be released by London Records. The album peaked at No. 28 on the CMJ Radio Top 150 [5] and No. 53 on the UK Albums Chart. [6]

The cover is by Barbara Kruger. [7]

Track listing

  1. "Cutting" – 5:09
  2. "Business of Punishment" – 5:50
  3. "Born of a Woman" – 4:01
  4. "Das Habe Ich Nicht Gewusst" – 5:20
  5. "No Answer for a Dancer" – 4:44
  6. "Meat, Meat, Meat & Meat" – 0:50
  7. "Dog & Pony Show" – 3:42
  8. "Today Is My Birthday" – 6:23
  9. "Butyric Acid" – 3:53
  10. "Woman Shoots John" – 4:35
  11. "Consolidated Buries the Mammoth" – 5:47
  12. "Worthy Victim" – 5:19
  13. "Recuperation" – 2:24
  14. "Empowerless" – 7:35
  15. "Emancipate Yourself" – 4:52

References

  1. Holland, Sharon Patricia (March 29, 2000). Raising the Dead: Readings of Death and (Black) Subjectivity. Duke University Press. ISBN   0822324997.
  2. Augusto, Troy J. (November 2, 1994). "Mc 900 Ft. Jesus; Consolidated". Variety.
  3. "Business of Punishment - Consolidated | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  4. "TrouserPress.com :: Consolidated". www.trouserpress.com.
  5. McLaughlin, Megan, ed. (October 31, 1994). "CMJ Radio Top 150" (PDF). CMJ New Music Report. Vol. 40, no. 401. Great Neck, NY: College Media, Inc. pp. 5–6. ISSN   0890-0795 . Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  6. "Consolidated". Official UK Charts. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  7. "Barbara Kruger. Cover for Business of Punishment by rock band Consolidated. 1994 | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.