UAIOE
UAIOE is the fourth studio album by the German industrial band KMFDM, released on 7 October 1989 by Cash Beat Records.
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| Released | 7 October 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988–89 | |||
| Studio | M.O.B. Studios, Hamburg | |||
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| Length | 33:29 | |||
| Label | Cash Beat | |||
| Producer | KMFDM | |||
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Release
    
UAIOE was released in 1989 by Cash Beat Records in Germany, by Deutschland Strikeback Records in the United Kingdom and by Wax Trax! Records in the United States. A remastered reissue of UAIOE was released on 12 September 2006 with new liner notes and photos of the band.[1]
Reception
    
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| Robert Christgau | B+[3] | 
UAIOE received somewhat positive reviews. Andy Hinds of AllMusic said the work sounded more complete than previous releases, and called "More & Faster" the band's first classic song.[2] Robert Christgau said the album was "groovier than the noise norm" and said the guest vocalists "add personality".[3]
Track listing
    
All tracks are written by Sascha Konietzko and En Esch, unless otherwise noted
| No. | Title | Length | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Murder" | 3:26 | 
| 2. | "UAIOE" | 3:57 | 
| 3. | "Loving Can Be an Art (Saturation Mix)" (Konietzko, Esch, Raymond Watts) | 4:13 | 
| 4. | "More & Faster 243" | 2:55 | 
| 5. | "Rip the System (Duck & Cover Mix)" | 3:20 | 
| 6. | "Thrash Up!" | 3:17 | 
| 7. | "En Esch" | 3:19 | 
| 8. | "Ganja Rock" | 5:05 | 
| 9. | "Thumb Thumb" (Konietzko, Watts, Esch) | 3:55 | 
| 10. | "More & Faster" (Cash Beat and Deutschland Strikeback releases) | 3:30 | 
| 11. | "Rip the System" (Cash Beat and Deutschland Strikeback releases) | 3:34 | 
| 12. | "Naff Off" (Cash Beat and Deutschland Strikeback releases) | 4:16 | 
| 13. | "Virus" (Deutschland Strikeback release) | 5:40 | 
| Total length: | 50:27 | |
Personnel
    
- En Esch – guitars, vocals, programming
 - Sascha Konietzko – bass guitar, vocals, guitars, synths, programming, production (1–3, 5–9), mixing (1, 9), remastering
 - Rudolph Naomi – drums, voice (12)
 - Morgan Adjei – vocals (1, 3, 4, 8, 9)
 - Sigrid Meyer – vocals (4, 6)
 
Production
    
- F.M. Einheit – production (4)
 - Blank Fontana – engineering
 - Chris Z – layout
 - Justin Gammon – layout
 - Nick Head – mixing (2, 5–8), vocals (12)
 - Adrian Sherwood – mixing (3, 4)
 - Brute! – artwork
 - Fritz Brinckmanniherz – photography
 - Alice Turzynski – photography
 - Rick Fisher – remastering
 
References
    
- "For The Record". MTV. Viacom. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
 - Hinds, Andy. "Uaioe - Kmfdm". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
 - Christgau, Robert. "KMFDM". Retrieved 3 November 2011.
 
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