About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Devils' was released in 2004, The 69 Eyes had established themselves in the gothic rock scene with their previous album, 'Paris Kills' (2002). This record marked their fifth studio release, showcasing a refinement in their sound and lyrical themes while solidifying their position as a leading act within Finland's rock scene.
Why it matters
'Devils' received significant acclaim in Europe, particularly for its blend of glam rock and gothic elements. The album peaked at number 3 on the Finnish Albums Chart and helped the band gain international attention, influencing subsequent artists in the gothic and glam rock genres.
Essential tracks
- "Devils" — The title track sets the tone for the album with its haunting melody and captivating lyrics that explore themes of darkness and desire.
- "Feel Berlin" — This track captures the essence of urban nightlife, combining infectious hooks with vivid imagery that transports listeners to the heart of a city.
- "Christina Death" — A standout homage to gothic romanticism, this track features poignant lyrics and a powerful vocal delivery that resonates deeply with fans.
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
Finland
Tracklist
- 1 Devils 3:51
- 2 Feel Berlin 4:08
- 3 Nothing on You 4:09
- 4 Sister of Charity 5:03
- 5 Lost Boys 3:23
- 6 Jimmy 3:09
- 7 August Moon 3:37
- 8 Beneath the Blue 3:12
- 9 Christina Death 4:02
- 10 Hevioso 4:12
- 11 Only You Can Save Me 3:32
