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 'Extremities... is an album that exalts to the fullest the shamanic and preachy charisma of Jaz Coleman, a stentorian, gloomy, evocative voice, an industrial Jim Morrison.'

 'An album of denunciation, intense, strong, vibrant, direct, exciting... which closes with Jaz's liberating laughter, aware of having hit the mark, once again.'

This review delves into Killing Joke's 1990 album 'Extremities, Dirt And Various Repressed Emotions,' highlighting its heavy industrial sound and strong social critique. It praises Jaz Coleman's vocal charisma and the band's musical prowess, emphasizing the album's coherence and impactful themes. The work is seen as a powerful continuation of Killing Joke's legacy, distinctively non-commercial and prophetic. Particular tracks such as 'Age Of Greed' and 'Intravenous' are noted for their emotional weight and complexity. Dive into the raw power and prophetic message of Killing Joke’s 'Extremities, Dirt And Various Repressed Emotions'—listen and experience their defining industrial sound today!

 Kopfschuss is a crucial junction for the Megaherz of Alexx: it is with this album that the transition occurs from the electro-alternative metal sounds of the early days to the heavier, industrial, and NDH sound.

 Alexx Wesselsky delivers a cutting satire on the much-mythologized figure of the cursed rockstar, and the fantasies of death contrast with a visceral attachment to love, passion, and life.

Megaherz’s Kopfschuss is a pivotal album marking the band’s shift to a heavier, industrial NDH sound with a stable lineup. While not their most outstanding work, it holds important artistic value, featuring strong tracks and Alexx Wesselsky’s sharp songwriting. The album showcases a blend of aggressive guitars, hypnotic arrangements, and provocative lyrics dealing with themes of passion, death, and societal critique. Kopfschuss remains a fundamental release in the band’s discography and the wider NDH movement. Explore Megaherz's Kopfschuss to experience the defining transitional NDH album with powerful riffs and sharp lyrics.

 "Wer Bist Du" is an album homogeneous and balanced, to be absorbed slowly, little by little, and grows with each listen.

 With "Wer Bist Du?" Megaherz proposes a personal and incisive electronic metal, ennobled by excellent and thoughtful lyrics.

The review highlights 'Wer Bist Du' as a balanced, polished debut that helped shape the Neue Deutsche Härte scene alongside Oomph! and Rammstein. Megaherz’s mid-tempo electronic metal with gothic undertones stands out through distinctive vocals and thoughtful lyrics. The album’s homogeneity is praised as a sign of style and personality. Despite a weak ballad, the record remains a strong introduction to the band’s unique sound and a recommended listen. Discover the roots of Neue Deutsche Härte with Megaherz's 'Wer Bist Du'—listen now and experience a powerful blend of gothic metal and electronic beats.

 It's an extraordinarily successful album in every respect, meticulously crafted like never before in the history of the Lower Saxony trio.

 'Labyrinth' is probably the best single in Oomph!'s history, effectively a new 'Augen Auf!' even more explosive and convincing.

Oomph!'s 10th album, Monster, is hailed as their best and most accessible record to date, surpassing past works with catchy choruses and flawless execution. The album offers energetic and inspired tracks without fillers, showcasing a blend of industrial metal and pop elements. Highlights include the explosive single 'Labyrinth' and innovative songs like 'In Deine Hüften' and 'Auf Kurs.' Despite a minor critique of the lead single 'Wach Auf!,' the album is considered a masterpiece and sets a high standard for future releases. Discover Oomph!'s Monster now—experience powerful anthems and catchy riffs that redefine industrial metal!

 "Delikatessen presents itself as a double CD revisiting all stages of the complex evolution embarked by the trio."

 "Oomph!'s ‘The Power Of Love’ demonstrates how starting from a less than stellar base, one can recreate a great song, with the right alchemies, and above all with the right voice."

Delikatessen is a thoughtfully curated best-of album from Oomph!, highlighting their complex musical evolution. The deluxe edition includes iconic singles, rare B-sides, and impressive covers of Neue Deutsche Welle classics. The review emphasizes the band's stylistic growth and Dero's captivating vocal performance. While some later tracks feel commercially weaker, overall it's an essential collection offering a comprehensive view of Oomph!'s artistic journey. Explore Oomph!'s Delikatessen to experience their dynamic sound journey and hidden gems in this definitive best-of collection.

 Unlikely alchemists capable of transforming camp into art, tightrope walkers able to float on a very thin wire without falling into the void of trash and kitsch.

 The spirit of the Army Of Lovers is sincere, genuine and unfortunately seems impossible to replicate.

Army Of Lovers transformed kitsch into art with their flamboyant style and unique blend of pop, gothic, and dance sounds. Les Greatest Hits captures their brief but explosive impact in the 90s music scene. The review highlights standout tracks, band dynamics, and the clever mix of sacred and profane themes. Despite missing some gems, this compilation honors their originality and lasting legacy. The album is praised as a colorful celebration of quality pop and camp culture. Dive into Army Of Lovers’ dazzling Les Greatest Hits and experience the unforgettable blend of camp, pop, and theatrical flair today!

 "'Gott Ist Ein Popstar' is the most disruptive weapon, with an explosive refrain and a powerful satirical music video."

 "GlaubeLiebeTod demonstrates the trio's ability to withstand the passage of time with new ideas, enthusiasm, and inspiration."

Oomph!'s ninth album 'Glaube Liebe Tod' builds on their prior success with tighter songwriting and harder sounds. The album features standout singles like 'Gott Ist Ein Popstar,' sharp social commentary, and stylistic diversity including gothic influences. Collaborative tracks and atmospheric pieces enrich the album, cementing Oomph!'s status as veteran innovators in industrial rock. Listen to 'Glaube Liebe Tod' to experience Oomph!'s powerful blend of industrial rock and provocative lyrics!

 'Blessed Are...' is an overflowing double album, probably the most ambitious project of her entire career.

 'Last, Lonely And Wretched' is a sparse and essential ballad... a song that ties a knot in your throat, heart-wrenching, of a sadness that almost inspires tears.

The review praises Joan Baez's 1971 double album 'Blessed Are...' as her most ambitious and accomplished work. It highlights the album's eclectic mix of folk, country, rock, and gospel, along with Baez's maturity as a singer-songwriter. Key tracks and the emotional depth of the songwriting are emphasized. The album stands out as a crowning achievement in her career, combining personal reflection with powerful social commentary. Explore Joan Baez's 'Blessed Are...' and experience her most heartfelt and ambitious musical journey yet.

 Wahrheit Oder Pflicht was a powerful injection of confidence for Oomph!

 "Augen Auf!" soared to the top spot, knocking none other than a high-chart-trash classic like "Shut Up" by the Black Eyed Peas off its perch.

Wahrheit Oder Pflicht marked a turning point for Oomph!, transitioning from nu-metal to a gothic-industrial sound with German lyrics. Despite past struggles and a poor previous album, this 2004 release brought renewed confidence and commercial success. The album is balanced, energetic, and introduced hits like the chart-topping Augen Auf!. It was a necessary rebirth that set the stage for future growth. Listen to Wahrheit Oder Pflicht and witness Oomph!'s powerful gothic-industrial comeback!

 An album of simple and crystalline charm, sober, sweet, melancholic, and gentle.

 "Song For Adam" is a song of a beauty more unique than rare, addressing the fragility of life with an unforgettable melody.

Jackson Browne's self-titled debut album is a mature and stylistically refined work that blends acoustic folk, pop, and country influences. The album showcases his talent as a poet and empathetic singer, with standout tracks like "Doctor My Eyes" and "Song For Adam." It combines gentle melodies with thoughtful, often introspective lyrics, resulting in a timeless classic that marked the start of a notable career. Listen to Jackson Browne’s stunning debut and experience the heartfelt storytelling that defined a generation.