About this album
Sound:
"A visceral blend of industrial metal and aggressive vocals, embodying the spirit of modern German rock."
Where they were
Released on October 24, 2014, 'Zombieland' is Megaherz's fifth studio album, following their 2012 release 'Götterdämmerung.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying its position in the Neue Deutsche Härte scene, blending heavy guitar riffs with electronic elements that had become their signature sound.
Why it matters
'Zombieland' marked a significant return for Megaherz, debuting at number 20 on the German Albums Chart. The album received positive reviews for its energetic tracks and thematic depth, contributing to the band's reputation within the industrial metal genre.
Essential tracks
- "Zombieland" — The title track sets the tone for the album with its driving rhythm and darkly evocative lyrics, encapsulating the overarching theme of survival in a chaotic world.
- "Himmelsstürmer" — This track showcases a powerful chorus and anthemic qualities that resonate with listeners, reflecting themes of aspiration and defiance.
- "Roter Mond" — With its haunting melodies and introspective lyrics, 'Roter Mond' stands out as a poignant moment on the album, exploring feelings of loss and longing.
- "Schwarzer Engel" — 'Schwarzer Engel' combines heavy instrumentation with emotive vocals, representing the darker side of love and desire that permeates the album.
Release Date
October 24, 2014
Artist Origin
Germany
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Zombieland 3:38
- 2 Himmelsstürmer 4:39
- 3 Für immer 4:09
- 4 Roter Mond 4:09
- 5 Wir könnten Götter Sein 3:49
- 6 Lieblingsfeind 3:13
- 7 Fanatisch 4:45
- 8 Schwarzer Engel 3:57
- 9 Unter Strom 3:35
- 10 Gegen den Wind 4:40
- 11 Hurra wir Leben noch 5:08
- 12 Frei 3:29
Disc 2
- 1 Sanctus Domus 2:51
- 2 Augenblick 5:23
- 3 Herz aus Stein 4:19
- 4 Gegen den Wind 4:10
