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Paradise Now (album)

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Released
  
April 21, 1997

Release date
  
21 April 1997

Genre
  
Industrial metal

Artist
  
Die Krupps

Label
  
Popron Music

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Recorded
  
ATOM H Studios, Düsseldorf

Paradise Now (1997)
  
Als wären wir für immer (2010)

Producers
  
Jürgen Engler, Chris Lietz

Similar
  
Die Krupps II: The Final Option, III ‑ Odyssey of the Mind, Volle Kraft Voraus, Entering the Arena, The Machinists of Joy

Paradise Now is the seventh album by German band Die Krupps. It was released in 1997. It is the last album prior to the band's 8-year break-up. Guitars take a more dominant role here than on previous Die Krupps albums.

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics written by Jürgen Engler; all music composed by Engler and Lee Altus, except where noted.

Singles

"Fire" was released prior to the album release and its promo video was played on music television stations several times. The single contained the original version, an early mix of "Moving Beyond, a Nexus Six remix of "Fire", and an extended version of "Language Of Reality (Charlie Clouser Remix)" previously released on The Final Remixes. "Rise Up" was promoted by 2 different promo videos, including live footage recorded in Berlin, Germany on 6 June 1997 and produced by Jörg Buttgereit; the single features the original version, a club remix of "Rise Up" and the exclusive B-side "The Last Time". "Black Beauty White Heat" was released as the final single in autumn; a promo video was made but received minimum airplay. The single contains a video edit of the title track, the original version, and the exclusive B-side "Complete Control".

Die Krupps

  • Jürgen Engler - vocals, keyboard, guitar, talkbox
  • Lee Altus - guitar
  • Rüdiger Esch - bass guitar
  • George Lewis - drums
  • Ralf Dörper - keyboard
  • Chris Lietz - programming, samples
  • Technical personnel

  • Michael Schwabe - mastering
  • Dirk Rudolph - cover design
  • Stefan Müssigbrodt - band photo
  • Songs

    1Moving Beyond4:25
    2The Gods of Void4:27
    3Paradise Now5:00

    References

    Paradise Now (album) Wikipedia