Technology Is God

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Technology Is God
Max M - Technology Is God.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1, 1992 (1992-01-01)
Genre
Length58:53
Label Hard
Producer Max Møller Rasmussen
Max M chronology
Get Wild
(1992)
Technology Is God
(1992)
Max M Corporation
(1994)

Technology Is God is the debut studio album by Max M, released on January 1, 1992, on Hard Records. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Critic David Sears of Option gave Technology Is God a positive review and said "Max M deftly weaves tight and biting samples with vocals" that "handily evokes the ghost in the machine." [3] [4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Max Møller Rasmussen.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."TechnlologyIsGod"5:41
2."Forty5"4:01
3."CashIsTrash"3:40
4."EnviromentalExecutioner"4:06
5."AintLifeAMother{...}"7:01
6."Revenge"3:06
7."FuckingHero"3:46
8."Soap"4:46
9."FleshAufMetal"4:57
10."EuroTrash" (CD Mix)5:47
11."GetWild" (CD Mix)4:37
12."TechnologyIsGod2" (Original Mix)3:51
13."TechnoUntilDeath"3:34

Personnel

Adapted from the Technology Is God liner notes. [5]

Max M

Additional performers

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1992Hard CD HARDEST 03

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References

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  2. "Max M: Technology Is God". R.E.D. MusicMaster ... Deletions. Retail Entertainment Data Publishing. 2001. ISBN   9781900105217 . Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  3. Sears, David (1993). "Max M: Technology Is God". Option . Sonic Options Network. 48–53: 112–113. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  4. "Max M: Technology Is God". CD Review Digest . Peri Press. 7 (4): 9. 1994. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  5. Technology Is God (booklet). Max M. Frederiksberg, Denmark: Hard Records. 1992.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)