Shpritsz
Herman Brood · 1978
37 min · 15 tracks · rock and roll
A raw and energetic blend of rock and roll with a punk edge, capturing the chaotic spirit of late 1970s youth culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Saturday Night — Opening with infectious energy, this track embodies the carefree yet reckless spirit of nightlife, setting a vibrant tone for the entire album.
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Dope Sucks — This track features razor-sharp lyrics that critique substance abuse, showcasing Brood's candid approach to controversial themes prevalent in his life.
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R & Roll Junkie — A gritty anthem reflecting addiction and the highs and lows of rock stardom, it captures Brood's personal struggles within the larger context of his lifestyle.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- frantic energy for late nights
- short bursts of raw intensity
- cathartic release through chaos
- sing-along moments with friends
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, patient builds
- dislike gritty lyrical themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1978, Shpritsz was Herman Brood's debut album, following his rise as a popular figure in the Dutch art scene. At this point, Brood transitioned from visual arts into music, establishing himself as a unique voice in rock while building on his fame as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Iggy Pop· The Stooges· Johnny Thunders
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Saturday Night 3:42
- 2 Dope Sucks 2:06
- 3 One 1:54
- 4 Doin’ It 2:39
- 5 Champagne (& Wine) 3:31
- 6 Back (in Y’r Love) 1:48
- 7 Hit 2:47
- 8 R & Roll Junkie 2:46
- 9 Never Enough 2:31
- 10 Pain 1:52
- 11 Get Lost 3:12
- 12 Hot‐Talk 1:44
- 13 Prisoners 1:40
- 14 Doreen 2:32
- 15 Skid Row 2:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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