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Death in June / Kapo! - Only Europa Knows
Date: April 22nd, 2002; author: HD.
This is a semi-official live album, authorized by Death in June. The cd was out of print for some time, but now can be obtained again. It is a registration of a concert in Belgium, at ‘t Syndroom in Sint-Niklaas on February 21, 1996. The concert was part of the Kapo! tour. Kapo! was a collaboration of Douglas P. and Richard Leviathan (then Strength through Joy, now Ostara)…
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Uebermenschen - Shattering the myth of God
Date: November 12th, 2001; author: HD.
In a nice purple box came a promo cd from the US band Übermenschen. With such a bandname you can expect anything, but the outcome was not so extreme. The band produces solid ebm/industrial, that is pleasant to listen to. The sound is not very modern, it reminds e.g. me of early Velvet Acid Christ stuff. The synths are very good, atmospheric and catchy…
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Ostara - Operation Valkrie
Date: November 11th, 2001; author: HD.
A one-sided single, I think I did not posses such an item yet. The one track on this 7″ from Ostara is the well-known and excellent ‘Operation Valkyrie’, the ‘hit’ on their album “Secret Homeland”. So, no new material here, only a nice picture disc. Conclusion: for fans and collectors only. And don’t try to play the ‘empty’ side, as I did the first time by accident. Your needle won’t dig it…
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