Ministry - Twitch

Primary Artist
Ministry
Album Title
Twitch
Release Date
1986 
Time
56:47 
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Review by Alan Esher
The name Ministry brings to mind images of big, dumb guitars and arena rock sensibility. But before they created their influential third album, The Land Of Rape And Honey, there was Twitch. And this album probably owes more to Front 242 than anything. The only thing remotely resembling their later music is the use of psychotic sampling that Al Jourgensen and Paul Barker will always be known for. A good example is "Like You," the first track on the album. Other differences include Patty Jourgensen singing on the song "The Angel" and Al Jourgensen actually trying to sound unaggravated at times. Read More