Abduction (album)

Abduction
Abduction
Studio album by Alien Faktor
Released	1994
Genre	Industrial
Length	73:42
Label	Decibel
Alien Faktor chronology

Abduction is the debut studio album of Alien Faktor, released in 1994 by Decibel.^[1]^[2]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[3]

John Bush of Allmusic awarded Abduction three out of five possible stars, saying "Thomas Muschitz blends soundtrack-inspired music with electronic dance on this Decibel release."^[3] Sonic Boom praised the use of musical cacophony and diversity of the album.^[4]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Tom Muschitz.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Murder"	5:15
2.	"Cranium"	4:57
3.	"Somewhere in the Dark"	3:51
4.	"Afterlife"	5:06
5.	"Guilt"	6:00
6.	"Project Pain"	5:41
7.	"1970"	4:14
8.	"Carrier"	6:35
9.	"Blackice"	4:10
10.	"Transexpress"	4:07
11.	"Cranium" (Core - Sample mix)	4:37
12.	"Blood"	2:37
13.	"BLIP"	3:10
14.	"Kill Me"	3:51
15.	"The Killing Floor"	9:29

Personnel[]

Adapted from the Abduction liner notes.^[5]

Alien Faktor

Tom Muschitz – vocals, programming, arrangements, engineering, mixing

Additional musicians

Tom Crawford – arrangements
Kevin Gayton – vocals (6)
Mike Hunsberger – guitar (2, 8, 11, 14), programming (14), sampler (14)
Terry Reed (as Warlock) – vocals and engineering (3)
Jordan Trais – Roland TB-303 (11)

Production and design

Guy Aitchison – cover art, painting
Matt Hawley – design

Release history[]

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1994	Decibel	CD	DEC001

References[]

^ "Alien Faktor: Abduction". Option. Sonic Options Network. 60–65: 16. 1995.
^ Finkler, Ed (June 17, 1997). "Interview with Alien Faktor". Sonic Boom. 5 (6). Retrieved August 12, 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Bush, John. "Alien Faktor: Abduction > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
^ Christian, Chris (September 1995). "Alien Faktor: Abduction". Sonic Boom. 3 (6). Retrieved August 12, 2020.
^ Abduction (booklet). Alien Faktor. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Decibel. 1994.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links[]

Abduction at Discogs (list of releases)

[optionmag95-1] "Alien Faktor: Abduction". Option. Sonic Options Network. 60–65: 16. 1995.

[sonicboomint-2] Finkler, Ed (June 17, 1997). "Interview with Alien Faktor". Sonic Boom. 5 (6). Retrieved August 12, 2020.

[allmusic-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b Bush, John. "Alien Faktor: Abduction > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 12, 2020.

[sonicboom-4] Christian, Chris (September 1995). "Alien Faktor: Abduction". Sonic Boom. 3 (6). Retrieved August 12, 2020.

[linearnotes-5] Abduction (booklet). Alien Faktor. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Decibel. 1994.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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