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❝ “The Land Of Rape And Honey”, an album from 1988, is their masterpiece, an explosive mix of hardcore, garage, noise, and industrial, but above all one of the most shocking albums of all time, certainly one of the most important and effective musical acts of denunciation.
❝ An immortal work, an album that if you put it in the player today, still kicks ass exactly like in 1992: same power, same freshness, same audacity.
❝ “Dark Side Of The Spoon” was created by Ministry during a period, 1997/8 (and released in 1999) of profound depression for the two masterminds of the project (namely the singer and guitarist Al Jourgensen and the legendary bassist and programmer Paul Barker, the true cornerstone of Ministry’s songwriting from 1988-2003):
❝ The most shocking samples are certainly those taken from George W.’s various appearances on television, then re-manipulated to make him whisper: “ I’ve got a message to people in Iraq....Go home and Die”.
❝ We’re at the paradox: Ministry, among the first to mix heavy metal and punk electronics, are copying the stuff played by the many degenerate offspring of their own music!
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