Zeit
“Belly fat in the bio bin/The penis now sees the sun again.” This soon-to-be-immortal couplet comes from “Zick Zack,” the hilarious plastic-surgery send-up and single from *Zeit*. Given the decade-long gap between Rammstein’s untitled 2019 album and its predecessor *Liebe ist für alle da*, the relatively quick appearance of their eighth record comes as quite a surprise. Clearly, the German industrial overlords took advantage of the enforced downtime every touring artist was saddled with during pandemic lockdown and emerged with their famous sense of humor intact. *Zeit* (German for “time”) boasts plaintive yet soaring piano ballads (“Schwarz,” the title track), odes to big boobs (“Dicke Titten”), and even a raucous cock-rock-style banger in “OK.”
This is unmistakably a record from the provocative German band, but it’s also unlike anything we’ve heard from them before
Tick, tick… BOOM! Rammstein veer between introspective slow-burn and disco inferno on engrossing eighth album Zeit.
After a relatively quick turnaround, German metal masters Rammstein added another highlight to their discography with eighth album Zeit.
Everybody needs to see RAMMSTEIN live at least once. The Germans have become so adept at being more over-the-top and viscerally captivating than everyone else, that it is sometimes easy to forget that they make records too. RAMMSTEIN live shows are all about sensory overload, and while it would be s...
Dan McHugh reviews the return of German metal legends Rammstein. Read the review of 'Zeit' here on Distorted Sound!
The Gothic, operatic metallers deliver hook after hook on an album so streamlined and efficient you can almost hear the pyro cues
Rammstein - Zeit review: “Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.”