Eisbrecher - Schock

Eisbrecher - SchockLIMITED EDITION 2LP! With the album Schock, Eisbrecher has delivered another masterpiece. Emotional, honest, forthright Eisbrecher forges delicately brutal music without compromises. Heavy industrial guitar sounds, driving electro, and Alexx's distinctive voice are clothed in beats both modern and danceable

His contribution on the Fender Rhodes calls to mind Herbie Hancock's best work with the Headhunters

Twelve tracks of horn-led funk from one of the great unsung bands of the late 1960s

dub-inflected dance music

This gives fans and collectors a fuller picture of the sessions behind the original score

The album title is more than just a reference to one of his earliest tracks

Dylan van der Schyff) and great younger improvisers (Pugs and Crows' Cole Schmidt & Meredith Bates) in a suite of her achingly beautiful original compositions

which featured many of these songs

the songs on the album range from folk-rock to power pop

If many all-time great duos are guided by a competitive rivalry

on Gargoyle there's a significant up-shift in the swaggering power lode of such keynote songs as "Nocturne" and "Beehive

this 2LP set is as visually striking as it is sonically rich

There's a spooky desperation in the slinky after-hours club narrative of "Let Me In" and a simmering anxiety lurking beneath what first appears to be a carefree tale of summer seduction on "Siin