Alle gegen Alle
Slime · 1983
38 min · 15 tracks · hardcore punk
Raw, aggressive punk energy confronts societal issues with a blistering intensity that defines the early 80s German hardcore scene.
Top tracks — play these first
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Nazis raus — This track boldly confronts far-right ideologies, encapsulating the band's commitment to anti-fascism and serving as a rallying cry for listeners against oppression.
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Religion — In 'Religion', Slime critiques organized faiths, using sharp lyrics that challenge traditional beliefs and resonate with the band's secular worldview.
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Linke Spießer — 'Linke Spießer' addresses hypocrisy within leftist circles, making it a standout track that showcases Slime's incisive social commentary.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's intense energy and political themes resonate well within the hardcore punk scene of its time.
What we noticed
- The album features short tracks averaging around two minutes, maintaining a relentless pace throughout its duration.
- Each song employs aggressive guitar riffs and fast-paced drumming, creating a consistent raw energy that characterizes the hardcore punk genre.
- Lyrically, the album addresses socio-political issues directly, with tracks like 'Nazis raus' delivering pointed critiques in a confrontational style.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of raw energy
- confrontational themes and messages
- for high-energy moments
- intense catharsis through aggression
Maybe skip if you
- prefer long, soothing compositions
- avoid abrasive, confrontational styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Upon releasing Alle gegen Alle in 1983, Slime was solidifying their place in the German punk scene after their debut album. This sophomore effort followed their earlier work and reflected both the band's increased political engagement and the volatile socio-political landscape of West Germany during the early 1980s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Black Flag· Minor Threat· Dead Kennedys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Linke Spießer 2:07
- 2 Störtebecker 2:12
- 3 Untergang 2:31
- 4 Zu kalt 2:50
- 5 Ihr seid schön 2:59
- 6 Religion 3:16
- 7 Nazis raus 2:12
- 8 Sand im Getriebe 2:09
- 9 Alle gegen Alle 3:02
- 10 Die Letzten 2:10
- 11 Etikette tötet 3:20
- 12 Ich will nicht werden 3:22
- 13 Tod 1:52
- 14 Junge Junge 1:42
- 15 Guter Rat ist teuer 2:39
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