Blutengel

The Profile

Blutengel is a German dark electro/gothic music group formed by Chris Pohl in 1998, known for synth-driven songs, female vocalists and theatrical gothic imagery.

Seelenschmerz was officially released in March 2001 and followed the debut Child of Glass (1999). The band's stage presentation has been described in reviews as gothic/fetish-oriented and the group has toured in Europe and internationally. The review on DeBaser highlights female supporters Kati and Gini on Seelenschmerz and praises multiple tracks from that album.

A highly positive appraisal of the album Seelenschmerz paired with critical remarks about Chris Pohl's later direction and stage persona. The reviewer praises multiple tracks as unforgettable and celebrates Seelenschmerz as a high point. The piece mixes admiration for the record with disdain for the band's theatrical/fetishized presentation.