Trink An Die Macht, a 1988 punk rock album by German band Dimple Minds, blends fast-paced melodies, energetic live performances, and humorous lyrics. The album deals with themes of alienation, depression, addiction, and social norms, while simultaneously mocking political figures and the role of women in society. Trink An Die Macht's critical acclaim and commercial success established Dimple Minds as a prominent figure in German punk rock.
Dimple Minds - Trinker An Die Macht (German for Drinkers to Power) is a 1988 punk rock album by German band Dimple Minds. The album was released by No Remorse Records in Germany and by Steamhammer Records in the United Kingdom. It has been praised for its catchy melodies, energetic live performances, and humorous lyrics.
The album's music is a mix of punk rock, psychobilly, and rockabilly. The songs are fast and furious, with catchy melodies and simple lyrics. The band's live performances are also highly regarded, and they have been known to stage wild and energetic shows.
Trink An Die Macht's lyrics are humorous and often satirical. The band often pokes fun at social norms and political figures. The album's title track, for example, is a call for alcoholics to take over the world, while "Hausfrau" is a sarcastic look at the role of women in society.
Despite its humor, Trink An Die Macht also has a serious edge. The album deals with themes such as alienation, depression, and addiction. The song "Böse Buben" is a particularly bleak look at the world, while "Halb Mensch, Halb Tier" is about the struggles of the working class.
Trink An Die Macht was a critical and commercial success. It was met with rave reviews from critics, who praised its energy, humor, and songwriting. The album also sold well, and it helped to establish Dimple Minds as one of the most popular punk rock bands in Germany.
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Music Genre: German Punk / Crossover / Hardcore Metal |
Album Production information:The album: "DIMPLE MINDS Trinker an die Macht" was produced by: Joerg SiemerThis album was recorded at: Aug til Oct 1988, Siemer Ton-Studios, Hamburg Album cover design: Andre Bolzen |
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Record Label Information: No Remorse Records NRR 1004 |
| Packaging: This album "DIMPLE MINDS Durstige Manner" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos. |
Record Format:12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone RecordTotal Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
Year & Country1988 Made in Germany |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: DIMPLE MINDS Trinker an die Macht |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "DIMPLE MINDS Trinker an die Macht" |
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The detailed tracklist of this record "DIMPLE MINDS Trinker an die Macht" is:
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