Tonight the Stars Revolt!

by Powerman 5000

Tonight the Stars Revolt! cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 20 July 1999
  • Label: DreamWorks
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:09
  • Community rating: 2.28/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Scott Humphrey, Ulrich Wild, DJ Lethal, Adam 12, Ginger Fish, Sylvia Massy, Dorian Heartsong, Al Pahanish

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Embracing a campy, B-movie science fiction aesthetic, 'Tonight the Stars Revolt!' effectively propelled Powerman 5000 into mainstream rock consciousness. The catchy fusion of driving nu metal riffs and pronounced industrial synthesizer sequences yielded massive radio and MTV airplay.

Genres

Descriptors: conceptual, menacing, punchy, cyberpunk

Tracklist

  1. An Eye Is Upon You (0:51)
  2. Supernova Goes Pop (3:14)
  3. When Worlds Collide (2:57)
  4. Nobody's Real (2:54)
  5. System 11:11 (0:47)
  6. Tonight The Stars Revolt! (2:42)
  7. Automatic (3:22)
  8. The Son Of X-51 (2:58)
  9. Operate, Annihilate (3:48)
  10. Blast Off To Nowhere (3:45)
  11. They Know Who You Are (2:33)
  12. Good Times Roll (3:59)
  13. Watch The Sky For Me (5:19)

Credits

  • Dorian Heartsong - bass
  • Al Pahanish - drums
  • Adam 12 - guitar
  • M.33 - guitar
  • Malachi Throne - narrator
  • J.P. Saticoy - other [otherworldly inspiration]
  • Interco - other [satellite transmissions by]
  • Marc LaCorte - programmed by [programming by]

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