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A Crime for All Seasons

My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult · 1997

38 min · 10 tracks · industrial rock

A pulsating blend of industrial rhythms and provocative lyrics, merging electronic textures with raw rock energy.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Fangs of Love — This opening track embodies the album's blend of dark humor and infectious hooks, setting the tone for the themes explored throughout.
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    Dope Doll Jungle — With its pulsating rhythm and eerie vocals, this track captures the essence of urban decay and addiction, hallmark themes for the band.
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    Blondes With Lobotomy Eyes — This song's catchy chorus paired with its satirical lyrics exemplifies the band's knack for combining wit and critique within an accessible sound.
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    Mr & Mrs Bottomless Pit — The track showcases a darker narrative style while maintaining a danceable beat, reflecting the band's unique balance between storytelling and groove.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album blends industrial rhythms with rock energy, showcasing strong production but mixed songwriting depth.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a driving tempo, which is maintained through the first half before slowing down in the latter tracks.
  • Several songs feature layered electronic textures that create a dense soundscape, often juxtaposed with raw guitar riffs.
  • Lyrical themes revolve around provocative and surreal imagery, with a consistent use of dark humor throughout the tracks.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fangs of Love 3:13
  • 2 Dope Doll Jungle 4:50
  • 3 Sexy Sucker 4:35
  • 4 Blondes With Lobotomy Eyes 3:03
  • 5 Lucifer's Flowers 3:59
  • 6 Yesterday's Void 3:59
  • 7 Feel the Bite 4:13
  • 8 The Twilight Web 4:49
  • 9 Mr & Mrs Bottomless Pit 4:05
  • 10 Blue Moon 2:07

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