Böhse Onkelz - Schwarz (LP)

Böhse Onkelz' "Schwarz" is a powerful and thought-provoking album released in 1993, marking the second half of a dual-concept album alongside its counterpart "Weiß." Recorded between June and September of the same year at Helmuth Rüssmann Ton Studio in Hennef, Germany, this album is a testament to the band's artistic vision and musical prowess. With a duration of 50 minutes, "Schwarz" features 11 tracks that delve into themes of duality, freedom, and the complexities of life. The album opens with "Erkennen Sie die Melodie" and includes standout tracks like "Worte der Freiheit," which has become one of the band's most iconic songs. "Schwarz" was released on October 4, 1993, under the label Bellaphon Records, and it received critical acclaim, including being named Album of the Month by Musikmagazin in December 1993. This album is a must-listen for fans of hard rock and Deutschrock, offering a deep dive into the band's unique sound and lyrical depth. The album's themes of duality are further emphasized by its counterpart "Weiß," creating a cohesive and impactful listening experience.

This is a 2018 Reissue released as a LP.