{"id":64693,"date":"2018-03-09T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T00:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=64693"},"modified":"2020-04-24T17:21:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T17:21:21","slug":"news-ministry-release-14th-studio-album-amerikkkant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-ministry-release-14th-studio-album-amerikkkant\/","title":{"rendered":"MINISTRY Release 14th Studio Album \u2018AmeriKKKant\u2019 (March 9th, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>MINISTRY Release 14th Studio Album \u2018AmeriKKKant\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>March 9th, 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ministry2017promophoto4news.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Chicago, Illinois-born industrial metal group Ministry issued 14th full-length studio album <em>AmeriKKKant<\/em> on March 9th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records.<\/p>\n<p>Ministry mainman Al Jourgensen commented: \u201cWe are in completely uncharted territory now, witnessing the unraveling of what was once a functional democracy. Our government is under attack. Our planet is under attack. It\u2019s time for a major reboot.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><em>AmeriKKKant<\/em> was recorded at Caribou Studios in Burbank, California between January and May 2017, with production by mainman Al Jourgensen. The outing features guest appearances by DJ Swamp (Beck), Burton C. Bell (Fear Factory), Arabian Prince (N.W.A.), and Lord Of The Cello.<\/p>\n<p>Cover artwork duties fell to Sam Shearon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ministry_amerikkkantnews.jpg\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The track listing is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>01. \u2018I Know Words\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018Twilight Zone\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018Victims Of A Clown\u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018TV5\/4Chan\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018We\u2019re Tired Of It\u2019<br \/>\n06. \u2018Wargasm\u2019<br \/>\n07. \u2018Antifa\u2019<br \/>\n08. \u2018Game Over\u2019<br \/>\n09. \u2018AmeriKKKa\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Ministry\u2019s line-up was as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Al Jourgensen (vocals and guitars)<br \/>\nSin Quirin (guitars)<br \/>\nCesar Soto (guitars)<br \/>\nTony Campos (bass)<br \/>\nDerek Abrams (drums)<br \/>\nJohn Bechdel (keyboards)<\/p>\n<p>Music videos were filmed for the tracks \u2018Antifa\u2019, \u2018Twilight Zone\u2019 and \u2018Victims Of A Clown\u2019, while a visualiser videos were released for the songs \u2018AmeriKKKa\u2019 and \u2018We\u2019re Tired Of It\u2019. In addition, an official lyric video was created for the track \u2018Wargasm\u2019. All six clips can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>Thirteenth studio record <a href=\"\/site\/album-review-ministry-from-beer-to-eternity\/\"><em>From Beer To Eternity<\/em><\/a> was released in September 2017 via 13th Planet Records.<\/p>\n<p><em>Promotional photograph by Phil Parmet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hTkywyKV-9U\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kjEC49hTitI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c1iBiqnAbcc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TJ2hDpJeNKM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-1z1N8502J8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uJSrQQMbp2k\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINISTRY Release 14th Studio Album \u2018AmeriKKKant\u2019 March 9th, 2018 Chicago, Illinois-born industrial metal group Ministry issued 14th full-length studio album AmeriKKKant on March 9th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. Ministry mainman Al Jourgensen commented: \u201cWe are in completely uncharted territory now, witnessing the unraveling of what was once a functional democracy. Our government is under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3802],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ministry-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64693"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83198,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64693\/revisions\/83198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}