Richter und Henker
Oomph! · 2023
55 min · 12 tracks · industrial metal
A relentless blend of industrial metal and emotional intensity that challenges societal norms with powerful anthems.
Top tracks — play these first
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Richter und Henker — The title track encapsulates the album's thematic core, tackling justice and morality with driving rhythms and haunting melodies. Its anthemic chorus invites listeners to confront uncomfortable truths.
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Wut — This track channels raw anger through aggressive instrumentation and fervent vocals, serving as a rallying cry against oppression. Its energy is reflective of the band's industrial metal roots.
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Es ist nichts, wie es scheint — This song delves into existential themes with a captivating blend of melody and intensity, showcasing Oomph!'s ability to merge introspection with powerful soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with emotional weight
- themes of struggle and resilience
- consistent flow towards gradual resolution
- reflective listening for introspective moments
- cathartic release through raw intensity
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Richter und Henker marks Oomph!'s return after a four-year hiatus since their last album, Ritual, released in 2019. This album showcases the band's continued evolution within the Neue Deutsche Härte genre while maintaining their signature sound. It reflects their commitment to addressing pressing social issues through heavy music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rammstein· Eisbrecher· Megaherz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wem die Stunde schlägt 5:04
- 2 Richter und Henker 4:37
- 3 Soll das Liebe Sein? 4:11
- 4 Nur ein Mensch 4:14
- 5 Schrei nur Schrei 5:08
- 6 Nichts wird mehr Gut 5:22
- 7 Sag jetzt einfach nichts 3:53
- 8 Es ist nichts, wie es scheint 3:31
- 9 Wo die Angst gewinnt 4:32
- 10 All die Jahre 4:05
- 11 Wut 3:46
- 12 Ein kleines bisschen Glück 6:54
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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