Don't Blow Your Cover: A Tribute to KMFDM

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Don't Blow Your Cover: A Tribute to KMFDM
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Compilation album by
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Released2000
Genre Industrial rock
Label Cleopatra
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Don't Blow Your Cover: A Tribute to KMFDM is a tribute album by various industrial rock artists. It includes covers by former KMFDM members Raymond Watts (under the alias "Pig") and Guenter Schulz. The title is a play on words based on the 1988 KMFDM album Don't Blow Your Top .

The album is also sold with an identical track listing under the alternate title "Stray Bullet: A Tribute to KMFDM" [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by KMFDM.

No.TitleCover Artist(s)Length
1."Disobedience" (Nihil) Pig  
2."Light (Musik ist Macht Mix)" (Angst) Schulz  
3."Power" (Xtort) Dkay.com  
4."Virus" (Naïve) Sigue Sigue Sputnik  
5."A Drug Against War" (Angst) Razed in Black  
6."Vogue" (Money) Rosetta Stone  
7."Don't Blow Your Top" (Don't Blow Your Top) 16volt vs. Spahn Ranch  
8."Money" (Money) Sheep on Drugs  
9."Spiritual House" (Money) Transmutator featuring Shirley Dayton 
10."Sex on a Flag" (Money) Interface vs. Nick Shifter 
11."Juke Joint Jezebel" (Nihil)Inertia 
12."Megalomaniac" (Symbols) Shining  
13."Stray Bullet" (Symbols)The Filmstrip 

Notes

  1. "Allmusic > overview > Don't Blow Your Cover: A Tribute to KMFDM". Allmusic. Retrieved July 8, 2009.
  2. "Stray Bullet: A Tribute To Kmfdm" . Retrieved February 12, 2010.

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