Don't Blow Your Top
Studio album by KMFDM
Released	1988
Recorded	???
Genre	Industrial
Length	51:27
Label	SkySaw Records (UK) Wax Trax!/TVT
Producer(s)	Sascha Konietzko
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
KMFDM chronology
What Do You Know, Deutschland? (1986)	Don't Blow Your Top (1988)	UAIOE (1989)

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The album was recorded in Hamburg, Germany, with Adrian Sherwood and released in the UK on SkySaw Records, and Wax Trax in the US. Hamburg from above Hamburgs motto: May the posterity endeavour with dignity to conserve the freedom, which the forefathers acquired. ...

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Track listing

Vinyl release

1. "No Meat-No Man" (Sascha Konietzko, Raymond Watts, En Esch) – 3:52
2. "Don't Blow Your Top" (Konietzko, Watts, Esch) – 3:40
3. "Disgust (12" Version)" (Konietzko, Watts, Esch) – 4:28
4. "Oh Look" (Konietzko, Esch) – 2:40
5. "King Kong Dub (Rubber Mix)" (Konietzko, Esch, Jr. Blackmail – 2:02
6. "Killing" (Konietzko, Esch) – 5:20
7. "What a Race" (Konietzko, Esch) – 3:37
8. "No News" (Konietzko, Esch) – 4:30
9. "Oh Look II" – 2:38

Sascha Konietzko (born June 21, 1961 in Hamburg, Germany), also known as Sascha K and Käptn K, is the frontman of the industrial music band KMFDM, having founded the group in 1984. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with PIG. (Discuss) Raymond Watts, an early member and periodic collaborator of KMFDM and the man behind PIG, has been a visible part of the industrial music scene since the early 1980s. ... En Esch has been a part of KMFDM, Pigface, and Slick Idiot. ...

CD release

1. "No Meat-No Man" – 3:49
2. "Don't Blow Your Top" – 3:37
3. "Killing" – 5:23
4. "Disgust" – 5:25
5. "Oh Look" – 2:37
6. "King Kong Dub (Rubber Mix)" – 2:00
7. "What a Race" – 3:35
8. "No News" – 4:30
9. "Tod Durch Bongo-Bongo" (Konietzko, Esch) – 6:33
10. "Killing (For Your Sampling Kit)" – 8:32
11. "Oh Shit" (Konietzko, Esch) – 4:48

• "Don't Blow Your Top" borrows lyrics from Frank Zappa's "Are You Hung Up?", "Dirty Love", and "I'm the Slime".
• "Tod Durch Bongo-Bongo" is the punch line, rendered here in German, of a well known, off-color joke.
• "Disgust (12" Version)" is only available on the vinyl release.
• "Oh Look II" is only available on the vinyl and cassette releases.
• The music for "Killing" is a faster version of the music from the song "Conillon" from the album What Do You Know, Deutschland?

Frank Vincent Zappa[1] (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, film director, and satirist. ... What Do You Know, Deutschland? is a 1986 album by KMFDM. Their second album, the music is relatively crude, with a strong drum beat and synthesizer. ...

Personnel

• Sascha Konietzko
• En Esch
• Nainz Watts

Sascha Konietzko (born June 21, 1961 in Hamburg, Germany), also known as Sascha K and Käptn K, is the frontman of the industrial music band KMFDM, having founded the group in 1984. ... En Esch has been a part of KMFDM, Pigface, and Slick Idiot. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with PIG. (Discuss) Raymond Watts, an early member and periodic collaborator of KMFDM and the man behind PIG, has been a visible part of the industrial music scene since the early 1980s. ...

Singles

• Don't Blow Your Top

Dont Blow Your Top is a KMFDM single off of the album of the same name. ...

External links

• KMFDM DØTKØM Don't Blow Your Top lyrics at the official KMFDM website
• Don't Blow Your Top on MySpace full track samples of songs from Don't Blow Your Top