Gekreuzigt

Oomph! · 1998

22 min · 4 tracks · industrial metal · Neue Deutsche Härte

Dark, pulsating beats merge with aggressive vocals and haunting melodies, defining the Neue Deutsche Härte sound.

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Gekreuzigt is a single by Oomph!, released in 1998. Dark, pulsating beats merge with aggressive vocals and haunting melodies, defining the Neue Deutsche Härte sound. 'Gekreuzigt' became an anthem for the Neue Deutsche Härte genre, contributing to Oomph!'s rise in popularity and chart success. Its provocative themes and striking visuals helped push boundaries in music videos during the late '90s, influencing subsequent artists like Rammstein and attracting media attention for its controversial content. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gekreuzigt sound like?

Dark, pulsating beats merge with aggressive vocals and haunting melodies, defining the Neue Deutsche Härte sound. Rooted in industrial metal and Neue Deutsche Härte.

What makes Gekreuzigt by Oomph! notable?

'Gekreuzigt' became an anthem for the Neue Deutsche Härte genre, contributing to Oomph!'s rise in popularity and chart success. Its provocative themes and striking visuals helped push boundaries in music videos during the late '90s, influencing subsequent artists like Rammstein and attracting media attention for its controversial content. By the release of 'Gekreuzigt' in January 1998, Oomph! had already established themselves as pioneers in the Neue Deutsche Härte movement following their breakthrough album 'Sperm' in 1994. This single marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more refined production style that would help solidify their place in the German industrial metal scene.

How many songs are on Gekreuzigt?

Gekreuzigt has 4 tracks, running approximately 22 minutes.