Fear Campaign
Fear Factory
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Release & Album Category"Fear Campaign" is a song by the American industrial metal band Fear Factory. It was released on their seventh studio album, "Mechanize," which was released in the year 2010.
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Band EstablishmentFear Factory, the creators of the song "Fear Campaign," was formed in 1989 in Los Angeles.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe song "Fear Campaign" was often interpreted by fans to be reflective of Fear Factory's trademark sound, a combination of melodic and aggressive elements with dystopian themes, signifying a critical commentary on technology's dehumanizing effects.
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Line-up ChangeThe album "Mechanize," where the song "Fear Campaign" appears, marked the reunion of the band's original members Dino Cazares (guitars) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) after a feud that had lasted for years.
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Musical StyleThe song's heavy, detuned guitar riffs, double-bass drumming, and use of clean and growled vocals are typical of Fear Factory's distinctive style particularly seen in "Fear Campaign."
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VideographyA music video was produced for "Fear Campaign." It was directed by Ian McFarland and Mike Pecci, who have worked with other rock and metal bands.
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Resurgence"Fear Campaign" contributed to Fear Factory's resurgence in the metal scene, with the album "Mechanize" receiving generally positive reviews from critics and fans.
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Notable Rankings"Mechanize" debuted at No. 72 on the Billboard 200, proving that tracks like "Fear Campaign" successfully resonated with the band's fan base despite the upheavals in the group's lineup.
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Genres"Fear Campaign" contributed to the broader recognition of Fear Factory's genre-melding approach, combining elements of industrial metal, death metal, alternative metal, and even groove metal within their music.
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InfluenceFear Factory and the song "Fear Campaign" have influenced numerous bands within the metal genre, as their music has often been cited by other artists for its unique sound and topical, thought-provoking lyrics.
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Live performances"Fear Campaign" became a staple of Fear Factory's live sets, often inciting strong audience reactions due to its aggressive yet melodic nature.
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