Kunstraub
In Extremo · 2013
44 min · 12 tracks · folk · folk metal · industrial metal
A vibrant fusion of medieval motifs with modern rock energy, blending folk instrumentation and industrial metal grit.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- vibrant energy for gatherings engaging sing-along moments playful irreverence throughout tracks
- Context
- Kunstraub is In Extremo's sixth studio album, released during a period of renewed creativity following their successful 2012 album, 'Sängerkrieg'. At this point in their career, the band had solidified their unique sound, merging historical themes with contemporary metal, and were gaining a dedicated fanbase in Germany and beyond.
- If you like
- folk, folk metal, industrial metal
Kunstraub is an album by In Extremo, released in 2013. A vibrant fusion of medieval motifs with modern rock energy, blending folk instrumentation and industrial metal grit. The album debuted at number 4 on the German charts, showcasing the band's growing popularity in the folk metal scene. Its eclectic mix of musical styles and lyrical storytelling contributes to In Extremo's influence on the genre, inspiring a wave of similar bands that emerged in the years following its release. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kunstraub sound like?
A vibrant fusion of medieval motifs with modern rock energy, blending folk instrumentation and industrial metal grit. Rooted in folk and folk metal.
What makes Kunstraub by In Extremo notable?
The album debuted at number 4 on the German charts, showcasing the band's growing popularity in the folk metal scene. Its eclectic mix of musical styles and lyrical storytelling contributes to In Extremo's influence on the genre, inspiring a wave of similar bands that emerged in the years following its release. Kunstraub is In Extremo's sixth studio album, released during a period of renewed creativity following their successful 2012 album, 'Sängerkrieg'. At this point in their career, the band had solidified their unique sound, merging historical themes with contemporary metal, and were gaining a dedicated fanbase in Germany and beyond.
Who is Kunstraub for?
Kunstraub works well if you're into vibrant energy for gatherings, engaging sing-along moments and playful irreverence throughout tracks.
How many songs are on Kunstraub?
Kunstraub has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Der die Sonne schlafen schickt Standout 3:56
- 2 Wege ohne Namen 4:23
- 3 Lebemann 3:22
- 4 Himmel und Hölle Standout 3:56
- 5 Gaukler 3:52
- 6 Kunstraub Standout 3:24
- 7 Feuertaufe 3:27
- 8 Du und ich 3:30
- 9 Doof 3:50
- 10 Alles schon gesehen 3:29
- 11 Belladonna 4:01
- 12 Die Beute 3:42
Release Date
September 27, 2013
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
44 min 58 sec
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