About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2008, 'Sünde' was Eisbrecher's third studio album, following their successful sophomore release 'Antikörper.' At this point in their career, the band had solidified their presence in the Neue Deutsche Härte scene, exploring deeper themes and heavier sounds that would define their evolving style.
Why it matters
'Sünde' reached notable commercial success, peaking at number 25 on the German album charts. Its provocative themes and catchy hooks helped cement Eisbrecher’s status within the industrial metal genre, influencing subsequent bands and contributing to the rise of dark electronic music in Germany.
Essential tracks
- "Kann denn Liebe Sünde sein?" — This title track encapsulates the album’s exploration of love intertwined with sin, showcasing both melodic hooks and heavy instrumentation that typify Eisbrecher's sound.
- "Alkohol" — A powerful anthem reflecting on addiction with a driving beat and memorable chorus, 'Alkohol' became a fan favorite and highlights the band's ability to blend serious themes with infectious energy.
- "Komm süßer Tod" — 'Komm süßer Tod' offers a darker lyrical perspective while maintaining an engaging rhythm, demonstrating Eisbrecher’s knack for marrying somber themes with danceable music.
- "This Is Deutsch" — This track serves as a bold declaration of national pride within their musical identity, combining catchy melodies with a distinctively German lyrical flair that resonates with fans.
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
Germany
Tracklist
- 1 Kann denn Liebe Sünde sein? 4:51
- 2 Alkohol 4:04
- 3 Komm süßer Tod 4:37
- 4 Heilig 4:47
- 5 Verdammt sind 1:41
- 6 Die durch die Hölle gehen 3:54
- 7 Herzdieb 4:27
- 8 1000 Flammen 4:13
- 9 This Is Deutsch 4:26
- 10 Zu sterben 5:19
- 11 Mehr Licht 4:30
- 12 Kuss 4:21
- 13 This Is Deutsch ([:SITD:]-remix) 4:43
- 14 Blut und Tränen 5:06
- 15 Alkohol (Rotersand-remix) 5:08
- 16 Kann denn Liebe Sünde sein? ([:SITD:]-remix) 4:03