Plastik

Plunge into the industrial metal mastery of OOMPH! with their seminal album "Plastik," reissued in 2019 by Napalm Records. Originally released in 1999, this reissue brings back the raw, unfiltered energy that catapulted OOMPH! into the mainstream, now with bonus tracks and live performances that showcase the band's enduring power. "Plastik" is a testament to OOMPH!'s versatility, blending German and English lyrics with a heavy, chest-voice driven sound that sets it apart as their heaviest album to date.

The album opens with the haunting "Das weisse Licht" and continues with standout tracks like "Fieber," featuring the iconic Nina Hagen, and the intense "Hunger." With a duration of over an hour, "Plastik" offers a comprehensive journey through OOMPH!'s industrial metal landscape, incorporating elements of industrial rock, EBM, and even medieval metal. The reissue includes live performances of "Unsere Rettung" and "Gekreuzigt," providing a live dimension to the studio recordings.

Fans of industrial metal will appreciate the album's mature and varied sound, while newcomers will find plenty to explore in OOMPH!'s unique blend of genres. The 2019 reissue is available on vinyl and CD, complete with bonus tracks and live recordings, making it a comprehensive collection for both old and new fans alike. Dive into the world of OOMPH! and experience the unbridled energy of "Plastik."