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Machine II Machine

Doro · 1995

72 min · 15 tracks · traditional heavy metal

A fierce blend of traditional heavy metal and melodic elements, pulsating with Doro's powerful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • powerful vocals for empowerment
  • reflective moments interspersed
  • engaging anthems for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced instant gratification
  • seek minimalistic, short tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Machine II Machine was Doro's fifth studio album and marked a significant phase in her career post-Warlock. Released in 1995, it followed her previous album, True at Heart, showcasing her continued evolution as a prominent female figure in heavy metal. This album solidified her status as a solo artist while retaining the raw energy that defined her earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Warlock· Lita Ford· Judas Priest

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tie Me Up 5:00
  • 2 The Want 6:31
  • 3 Ceremony 4:58
  • 4 Machine II Machine 5:03
  • 5 Are They Comin' for Me 4:40
  • 6 Can't Stop Thinking About You 4:19
  • 7 Don't Mistake It for Love 4:23
  • 8 Desperately 4:59
  • 9 Love Is a Thrill 4:07
  • 10 Light in the Window 4:25
  • 11 Welcome to the Tribe 3:25
  • 12 Like Whiskey Straight 4:39
  • 13 In Freiheit stirbt mein Herz 5:46
  • 14 Ceremony (Rattlesnake Bite mix) 5:06
  • 15 Tie Me Up (Hard & Fast mix) 5:16

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