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Contents "Every muscle in my body is like a machine!" Die Krupps' first four titles officially released in Japan for the first time. Die Krupps, Germany's first industrial band, had a tremendous impact on subsequent artists, and their first major label release (1982) is now officially released in Japan for the first time. Recorded with a lineup that includes new member Tina Schneckenburger, who also played in D.A.F. (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft), this full album further develops the methodology of their previous work, "True Labor, True Rewards," which featured synth beats and their self-made steel percussion instrument, the "Stalophone." This work marked the beginning of their expanded field of activity, and their style not only had a great influence on the German music scene of the 1980s but also spawned numerous followers both domestically and internationally. Four bonus tracks are included, including two singles that had been kept under wraps since the original release.?EUses the latest 2023 digital remaster. ?EIncludes a miniature reproduction of the sheet containing the Japanese translation of the lyrics from the original LP. ?EComes with a booklet full of photos and detailed liner notes (Japanese/English) based on member testimonies. ?ELimited press. Media reviews and more. Die Krupps, Germany's first industrial band, made a huge impact on subsequent artists, and their first major label release (1982) is now officially available in Japan for the first time. Recorded with a lineup that includes new member Tina Schneckenburger, who also played in D.A.F. (DeutschAmerikanischeFreundschaft), this full album further develops the methodology of their previous work, "True Labor, True Rewards," which featured synth beats and their self-made steel percussion instrument, the Starlophone. With this work, their style expanded their field of activity and not only had a great influence on the German music scene of the 1980s, but also spawned many followers both domestically and internationally. (C)RS
