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At the Pulse of Kapitulation: Live in East Berlin, 1990

Kreator · 2008

147 min · 39 tracks · thrash metal

A blistering live testament to thrash metal's intensity and the raw energy of a pivotal moment in history.

At the Pulse of Kapitulation: Live in East Berlin, 1990 is an album by Kreator, released in 2008. A blistering live testament to thrash metal's intensity and the raw energy of a pivotal moment in history. This album is significant not only for its powerful performance but also for its historical context, being recorded shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. It reflects a transformative period in Eastern Europe and stands as a cultural artifact that showcases metal’s unifying power during political upheaval. The album has been well-received by fans and critics alike, emphasizing Kreator's influence on thrash metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does At the Pulse of Kapitulation: Live in East Berlin, 1990 sound like?

A blistering live testament to thrash metal's intensity and the raw energy of a pivotal moment in history. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes At the Pulse of Kapitulation: Live in East Berlin, 1990 by Kreator notable?

This album is significant not only for its powerful performance but also for its historical context, being recorded shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. It reflects a transformative period in Eastern Europe and stands as a cultural artifact that showcases metal’s unifying power during political upheaval. The album has been well-received by fans and critics alike, emphasizing Kreator's influence on thrash metal. By 2008, Kreator had evolved considerably since their early days in the 1980s thrash scene. 'At the Pulse of Kapitulation' captures a performance from 1990, a time when the band was gaining international recognition, following their acclaimed album 'Coma of Souls' released in 1990. This live recording further solidified their status as pioneers within the genre, showcasing their relentless energy and complex compositions.

How many songs are on At the Pulse of Kapitulation: Live in East Berlin, 1990?

At the Pulse of Kapitulation: Live in East Berlin, 1990 has 39 tracks, running approximately 147 minutes.

Tracklist

39 tracks·147:47

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Some Pain Will Last 6:15
  • 2 Extreme Aggression Standout 4:27
  • 3 Under the Guillotine 4:36
  • 4 Toxic Trace 4:22
  • 5 Bringer of Torture 2:45
  • 6 Pleasure to Kill Standout 6:14
  • 7 Flag of Hate 2:55
  • 8 Drum Solo 2:51
  • 9 Terrible Certainty 5:53
  • 10 Riot of Violence Standout 8:00
  • 11 Love Us or Hate Us 3:54
  • 12 Behind the Mirror 4:52
  • 13 Betrayer 7:34
  • 14 Awakening of the Gods 7:09
  • 15 Tormentor 5:26
  • 16 At the Pulse of Kapitulation
  • 17 People of the Lie
  • 18 Dr. Wagner, Part 1
  • 19 Twisted Urges
  • 20 Dr. Wagner, Part 2
  • 21 Coma of Souls
  • 22 Dr. Wagner, Part 3
  • 23 Terror Zone
  • 24 Unseen Scenes
  • 25 Tons of Bonus Material

Disc 2

  • 1 Some Pain Will Last 5:39
  • 2 Extreme Aggression Standout 5:23
  • 3 Under the Guillotine 4:27
  • 4 Toxic Trace 4:21
  • 5 Bringer of Torture 2:26
  • 6 Pleasure to Kill Standout 5:44
  • 7 Flag of Hate 3:23
  • 8 Terrible Certainty 6:11
  • 9 Riot of Violence Standout 6:01
  • 10 Love Us or Hate Us 3:57
  • 11 Behind the Mirror 4:48
  • 12 Betrayer 5:42
  • 13 Awakening of the Gods 7:31
  • 14 Tormentor 4:56

Release Date

March 28, 2008

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

147 min 47 sec