The 2003 album "WAT" finds Laibach engaging with themes of nationalism and identity politics, delivered with their signature blend of martial industrial and electronic sounds. This release marked a continuation of their conceptual approach to music and art, exploring the historical and cultural landscape of their Slovenian homeland.
- "WAT" was released on September 8, 2003, by Mute Records.
- The album features guest appearances from artists including Marjanne K. W. from D.J. Swop.
- The release was accompanied by a video for the title track, "WAT," which garnered attention for its stark visual style.
Laibach is an industrial music collective from Trbovlje, Slovenia, formed in 1980 and known for their provocative use of totalitarian aesthetics. At the time of "WAT"'s release, Laibach were already established figures in the European industrial scene, having navigated decades of controversy and artistic evolution.
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