---
title: "Obsolete by Fear Factory"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/c24fea88-b29e-307f-b453-09870cb9322f"
artist: "Fear Factory"
year: 1998
label: "Roadrunner Records"
---

# Obsolete

**Obsolete** is an album by Fear Factory, released in 1998 on Roadrunner Records.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Obsolete |
| Artist | Fear Factory |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 1998 |
| Label | Roadrunner Records |
| Catalog number | RR 8752-2 |
| Tracks | 10 |
| Place in discography | 5 of 18 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Shock | 4:58 |
| 2 | Edgecrusher | 3:40 |
| 3 | Smasher/Devourer | 5:34 |
| 4 | Securitron (Police State 2000) | 5:47 |
| 5 | Descent | 4:37 |
| 6 | Hi‐Tech Hate | 4:34 |
| 7 | Freedom or Fire | 5:11 |
| 8 | Obsolete | 3:52 |
| 9 | Resurrection | 6:36 |
| 10 | Timelessness | 4:08 |

## Genres

[Industrial](https://themetalnet.com/genre/industrial-metal) · [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal) · [Groove Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/groove-metal)

## Release tags

Industrial Metal · Alternative Metal · Metal · Groove Metal · Nu Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Remanufacture (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/bf59cd51-fdaa-48df-bd63-9de117f4deb9)
- Next release: [Revolution (1998)](https://themetalnet.com/album/a60616e3-4682-3414-bc54-158905fa55f0)

## Artist

- [Fear Factory](https://themetalnet.com/band/fear-factory)

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/album/c24fea88-b29e-307f-b453-09870cb9322f](https://themetalnet.com/album/c24fea88-b29e-307f-b453-09870cb9322f). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt