album · June 13, 1991
Thrashing the Funk Out of Our Souls
Metal Monkey MachineSee this day
thrash metalfunkmetal
This 1991 album from Metal Monkey Machine sees the band leaning hard into their funk metal fusion, resulting in a sound that is both undeniably heavy and surprisingly danceable.
- The album was recorded at the legendary Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California.
- "Soul Hammer," the lead single, charted at number 37 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart.
- The album cover art was created by renowned artist H.R. Giger, though it was significantly altered by the record label before release.
Metal Monkey Machine are a thrash metal band from Los Angeles, California, known for their aggressive sound and experimental fusion with funk elements. This 1991 release arrived as the band was attempting to carve out a niche in a scene increasingly dominated by more traditional thrash and emerging alternative metal acts.
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