https://consequence.net/2023/07/best-industrial-songs-list/
What makes a song “industrial?” It’s a question we’ve often pondered this past week at Consequence throughout our ongoing celebration of the genre. Harsh and liberal use of distortion; the implementation of electronics and synths alongside rock instrumentation; a generally subversive and bleak world outlook… all viable identifiers for what we would consider industrial music.
To go a step further: What makes an industrial song truly great? When compiling our ranking of the Top 50 industrial tracks of all-time, we not only looked for the aforementioned sonic descriptors, but also took into account exterior factors, namely the song’s influence and legacy in the grand scheme of the genre.
The perfect excuse to revisit my industrial era.
Hey piggy. You may have abandoned Industrial but it hasn’t abandoned you.
there were a lot of things I had hoped it would help me understand