Non Plus Ultra: 1989–1999
アトロシティ · 1999
117 min · 26 tracks · gothic metal
A haunting blend of gothic metal and electronic elements, creating an atmospheric soundscape filled with dark introspection.
Top tracks — play these first
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Rage Hard — This track exemplifies the band's aggressive yet melodic style, showcasing powerful riffs paired with haunting vocals that became a signature of their sound.
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Love Is Dead — As one of the standout tracks, it combines emotional depth with intricate instrumentals, effectively encapsulating the band's gothic aesthetic.
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Die Deutschmaschine — This song highlights the band’s innovative use of electronic elements within their gothic framework, making it a key piece in understanding their musical evolution.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dark themes with melodic intensity
- immersive long-form listening experience
- cathartic release in anthemic tracks
- haunting melodies for late nights
- dynamic pacing with varied lengths
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek bright, uplifting vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1999, Non Plus Ultra: 1989–1999 serves as a retrospective compilation for アトロシティ, capturing their evolution from underground gothic metal pioneers to recognized figures in the genre. This album followed their earlier works, including the critically acclaimed 'Blut' (1997), showcasing a decade of innovation and artistic growth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nightwish· Within Temptation· Epica
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Shake Your Heads 3:11
- 2 Tainted Love 2:49
- 3 Rage Hard 4:59
- 4 Shout 6:31
- 5 Die Deutschmaschine 4:25
- 6 Siehst du mich im Licht? 4:52
- 7 Blue Moon 4:33
- 8 Deliverance (Das Ich remix) 4:03
- 9 Gottes Tod 5:29
- 10 Land Beyond the Forest 3:15
- 11 Calling the Rain 4:16
- 12 Die Liebe 4:03
- 13 Die Todgeweihten 5:18
Disc 2
- 1 Willenskraft 4:05
- 2 Love Is Dead 7:30
- 3 We Are Degeneration 3:42
- 4 Trial 4:17
- 5 B.L.U.T. 5:39
- 6 Leichenfeier 6:44
- 7 Necropolis 4:08
- 8 Todessehnsucht 3:47
- 9 Godless Years 5:37
- 10 Fatal Step 2:52
- 11 Hallucinations 4:23
- 12 Blue Blood (remake '96) 3:33
- 13 Procreation (of the Wicked) 3:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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