Heuchler cover

Heuchler

Megaherz · 2008

52 min · 11 tracks · industrial metal · Neue Deutsche Härte

Industrial metal fused with aggressive melodies and thought-provoking lyrics creates a powerful sonic experience.

Why this album works

The album peaked at number 29 on the German Albums Chart, marking a continued success for the band within the industrial metal genre. Its critical reception highlighted the band's ability to blend heavy sounds with introspective lyrics, further establishing Megaherz as key figures in the Neue Deutsche Härte movement.
Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience thought-provoking lyrical engagement aggressive melodies for catharsis
Context
Heuchler is Megaherz's fifth studio album, released in 2008, following their commercial breakthrough with the album Zombieland in 2005. At this point, the band had solidified its presence in the Neue Deutsche Härte scene, showcasing a matured sound while exploring deeper lyrical themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Ruoska· Knorkator· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Heuchler Standout 4:59
  • 2 Das Tier Standout 4:36
  • 3 Ebenbild Standout 5:10
  • 4 Mann von Welt 4:24
  • 5 Fauler Zauber 4:24
  • 6 Mein Gral 3:56
  • 7 L'Aventure 5:01
  • 8 Schau in mein Herz 4:26
  • 9 Kaltes Grab 6:21
  • 10 Alles nur Lüge 4:36
  • 11 Morgenrot 4:09

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