Oomph!'s twelfth studio album, XXV, marks a milestone in the German Neue Deutsche Härte band's illustrious 25-year career. Released on 31 July 2015 via Airforce1, this highly anticipated record is a testament to the band's unwavering dedication to their craft. Featuring 14 tracks, including the standout single "Alles aus Liebe", XXV is a masterful blend of industrial metal, industrial, industrial rock, EBM, and medieval metal genres.
With a duration of 54 minutes, this album takes listeners on a sonic journey through a diverse range of emotions and themes. From the opening notes of "Dein Retter" to the closing strains of "Leis ganz leis", Oomph! showcases their signature sound, which has captivated fans worldwide. The album's tracklist, which includes "Jetzt oder Nie", "Als wärs das letzte Mal", and "Mary Bell", demonstrates the band's ability to craft compelling and haunting songs that linger long after the music ends.
XXV has garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards, including the GMA Vocalist of the Year, GMA Music Video of the Year, and GMA Album of the Year. This accolades are a testament to Oomph!'s enduring talent and their ability to create music that resonates with fans. With XXV, Oomph! cements their position as one of the most influential and innovative bands in the industrial metal genre, and this album is a must-listen for fans of the band and the genre alike.
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