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Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=], remixes, and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Music/FunkerVogt, Music/TheSistersOfMercy, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand frontman Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=], remixes, and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Music/FunkerVogt, Music/TheSistersOfMercy, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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* IconicLogo: they originally used the [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Krupp_Logo.svg/512px-Krupp_Logo.svg.png Krupp corporation's logo]] (what the often-mentioned "rings of steel" are), but have changed it to an infinity sign with an extra loop on top.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music because their albums all sound quite different from each other— the only consistent elements are metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music because their albums all sound quite different from each other— the only consistent elements are metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Anywhere from 3 to 7, with most tracks at around a 5 or 6.
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[[caption-width-right:250:Die Krupps current members (from left to right): Jürgen Engler (vocals, synths, guitar), Ralf Dörper (synths, guitar), Marcel Zürcher (guitar)]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:Die Krupps current members (from left to right): Jürgen Engler (vocals, synths, guitar), Ralf Dörper (synths, guitar), Marcel Zürcher (guitar)]]
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* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which was based on the real-life Krupp dynasty. "Die Verdammten" is the German title of said film.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** "Essenbeck" is the name of the family inFilm/TheDamned, ''Film/TheDamned1969'', which was based on the real-life Krupp dynasty. "Die Verdammten" is the German title of said film.
** "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in
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* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy ''[[Film/TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]]'' meets ''[[Film/RoboCop1987 RoboCop]]''."
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[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLVpyPCEjxU To The Hilt]] was played a lot on {{MTV}} during TheNineties.
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[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLVpyPCEjxU To The Hilt]] was played a lot on {{MTV}} Creator/{{MTV}} during TheNineties.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music because they play pretty much whatever they feel like— the only consistent elements are metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music because they play pretty much whatever they feel like— their albums all sound quite different from each other— the only consistent elements are metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
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Discography as of 2014:
* ''Stahlwerksinphonie'' (1981)
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* ''Stahlwerkrequiem'' (2016)
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** The video for "Kaltes Herz" is a lot edgier than any of their previous videos by a significant margin.
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** The video for "Kaltes Herz" is a lot edgier than any of their previous videos by a significant margin. margin, being about a pedophile manipulating teens online so he can kidnap them and lock them in his sex dungeon basement.
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* EpicRocking: Stahlwerksinfonie A & B are both over 13 minutes long.
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* EpicRocking: Stahlwerksinfonie A & B "Stahlwerksinfonie A", "Stahlwerksinfonie B", and "Stahlwerkrequiem / Westfalenhausen" are both over 13 minutes long. "Stahlwerkrequiem / Rheinhausen" is over 23 minutes long.
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* MetalScream: bringing redemption of the LAAAAST FLOOOOOODDD!!!
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* MetalScream: MetalScream: ...bringing redemption of the LAAAAST FLOOOOOODDD!!!LAST FLOOOOOOOOOOODDD!!! YEEAAAAHH!!!
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** The cover of "It's A Long Way To The Top" contains an outright growl at one point.
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Anywhere from 3 to 7, with most tracks at around a 5.
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Anywhere from 3 to 7, with most tracks at around a 5.
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** The cover of "It's A Long Way To The Top" contains an outright growl at one point.
Top"
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Anywhere from 3 to 7, with most tracks at around a5.5 or 6.
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Anywhere from 3 to 7, with most tracks at around a
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* RockersSmashGuitars: At the end of the 2016 Wacken festival, they smashed their guitars and the Steelophone.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music because they play pretty much whatever they feel like— the only consistent elements are the presence of metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music because they play pretty much whatever they feel like— the only consistent elements are the presence of metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
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Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=] and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Music/FunkerVogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=] [=EPs=], remixes, and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Music/FunkerVogt, Music/TheSistersOfMercy, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
* AlbumIntroTrack: "Die Verdammten (Prelude)" is the one for ''V - Metal Machine Music''.
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* ArcWords: "The Final X" or "The X Option," anything to do with three rings of steel
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* ArcWords: Die Krupps are fond of this trope. The most prominent phrases are "Metal Machine Music", "The Final X" or "The X Option," Option", and anything to do with three rings of steelsteel.
** The video for "Kaltes Herz" is a lot edgier than any of their previous videos by a significant margin.
* DrugsAreBad: "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND DRUG ABUSE!"
* DrugsAreBad: "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND DRUG ABUSE!"
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* GasmaskLongcoat: the video for "Risikofactor"
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* GasmaskLongcoat: Jürgen Engler in the video for "Risikofactor""Risikofactor".
* LighterAndSofter: ''The Machinists of Joy'' is less grim in tone than ''Odyssey of the Mind'' and ''Paradise Now'' and lacks the antagonistic HarshVocals.
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: usually about a 6, but anywhere from 3 to 8.
* PerpetualFrowner: Marcel Zürcher
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: usually about a 6, but anywhere Anywhere from 3 to 8.
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* PerpetualFrowner: MarcelZürcherZürcher seems to have the same facial expression at all times.
* PerpetualFrowner: Marcel
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** "The Red Line" is about the death of Trayvon Martin.
** "The Truth" is about the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
** "The Truth" is about the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
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** "The Red Line" "Fly Martyrs Fly" is about the death of Trayvon Martin.
[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germanwings_Flight_9525 Germanwings Flight 9525]].
** "The Truth" is about thetreatment torture of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
** "The Truth" is about the
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* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal Machine Music]]''.
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* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s Music/LouReed's ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal Machine Music]]''.
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* ''Stahlwerksynphonie'' (1981)
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* ''Stahlwerksynphonie'' ''Stahlwerksinphonie'' (1981)
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first three albums, due to the increase in length and complexity of songs, heavy metal influence, and drastic VocalEvolution that happened with ''A Tribute To Metallica''.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first three albums, due to before the increase GenreShift into Metal-influenced territory. ''Stalhwerksinfonie'', a percussion album inspired by Music/LouReed's ''Metal Machine Music'', in length and complexity of songs, heavy metal influence, and drastic VocalEvolution that happened with ''A Tribute To Metallica''.particular is very different from all later work.
* EpicRocking: Stahlwerksinfonie A & B are both over 13 minutes long.
** RECONSTRUCTIOOON!!!
*** Most tracks on ''Paradise Now'' contain a scream or two.
** The cover of "It's A Long Way To The Top" contains an outright growl at one point.
*** Most tracks on ''Paradise Now'' contain a scream or two.
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* PerpetualFrowner: the band doesn't smile for photos.Marcel Zürcher
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* {{Sampling}}: Not as prevalent as in other Industrial acts, but sometimes a voice clip will be used to set the tone for a song, like "The Red Line", which opens and closes with parts of George Zimmerman's 911 call.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/or politics.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=] and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Funker Vogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/or politics.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=] and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Funker Vogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music.
Music because they play pretty much whatever they feel like— the only consistent elements are the presence of metal guitar, synths, and the Steelophone (a set of metal pipes attached to a frame and played by hitting them as hard as possible with metal sticks).
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krupp Kruppdynasty dynasty]] and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/or politics.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=] and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig,Funker Vogt, Music/FunkerVogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krupp Krupp
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in [=EPs=] and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig,
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* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], the musical style of "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of Music/{{Rammstein}}.
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* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], the musical style of "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of Music/{{Rammstein}}. He wrote the chorus and first two verses as a joke right after attending one of their concerts.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''V'' is much more aggressively loud than ''The Machinists of Joy'' and has heavier guitars.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Die Krupps didn't start using guitars until the '90s. ''Entering the Arena'' was the first album to really begin defining their current style.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Die Krupps didn't start using guitars until the '90s. ''Entering the Arena'' was the first album to really begin defining their current style.
* DarkerAndEdgier: ''V'' is the most aggressive in tone and is much heavier than ''The Machinists of Joy''.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first three albums, due to the increase in length and complexity of songs, heavy metal influence, and drastic VocalEvolution that happened with ''A Tribute To Metallica''.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first three albums, due to the increase in length and complexity of songs, heavy metal influence, and drastic VocalEvolution that happened with ''A Tribute To Metallica''.
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* HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind'' and ''The Remix Wars: Strike 2''.
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* IconicLogo: they originally used the [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Krupp_Logo.svg/512px-Krupp_Logo.svg.png Krupp corporation's logo]], but have changed it to an infinity sign with an extra loop on top.
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* HorribleHistoryMetal: "Nazis Auf Speed" is about the Wehrmacht's use of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methamphetamine Pervitin]] and [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_ramming#Germany aerial ramming by BF 109 pilots]].
* IconicLogo: they originally used the [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Krupp_Logo.svg/512px-Krupp_Logo.svg.png Krupp corporation'slogo]], logo]] (what the often-mentioned "rings of steel" are), but have changed it to an infinity sign with an extra loop on top.
*IndustrialMetalIndustrialMetal: though the ratio of Industrial to Metal varies between albums and even songs.
* IconicLogo: they originally used the [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Krupp_Logo.svg/512px-Krupp_Logo.svg.png Krupp corporation's
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Kaos Reigns]])
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: usually about a 6, but anywhere from 3 to 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Kaos Reigns]])8.
** "The Red Line" is about the death of Trayvon Martin.
** "The Truth" is about the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
* RevolvingDoorBand: Jürgen Engler is the only consistent member.
** "The Truth" is about the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
* RevolvingDoorBand: Jürgen Engler is the only consistent member.
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* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes its name. "Die Verdammten" is the German title of said film.
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* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to was based on the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes its name.dynasty. "Die Verdammten" is the German title of said film.
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* TropeMaker: for Neue Deutsch Härte
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the years.
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* TropeMaker: for Neue Deutsch Deutsche Härte
* VocalEvolution: JürgenEngler's Engler initially had a boyish punk voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the years.but as of ''A Tribute To Metallica'', fittingly enough, he sounds like a German version of Black Album -era James Hetfield.
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen
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* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], the musical style of "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
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* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], the musical style of "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.Music/{{Rammstein}}.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/or criticize Nazism.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Funker Vogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/or criticize Nazism.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Funker Vogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. They are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte.
Härte, though they call their style Metal Machine Music.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/orcriticize Nazism.
politics.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists inEPs [=EPs=] and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Funker Vogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
The name literally means "the Krupps" and refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation. As such, many of their songs are about factory work and/or
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in
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* ''V - Metal Machine Music'' (2015)
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!"
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— Flagrantly subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!"
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* BizarreInstrument: the Steelophone, a xylophone-type instrument made from metal pipes and played by hitting it with smaller metal sticks.
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* BizarreInstrument: the Steelophone, a xylophone-type instrument made from metal pipes and played by hitting it with smaller metal sticks. It's been part of their music from the beginning.
* CallBack:
** "Robo Sapien" is about transhumanism, as is "Iron Man".
** "Alive In A Glass Cage" is about the lack of privacy in our society like "High Tech Low Life", and contains phrases from the lyrics of "Disciples of Discipline."
* DarkerAndEdgier: ''V'' is much more aggressively loud than ''The Machinists of Joy'' and has heavier guitars.
* CallBack:
** "Robo Sapien" is about transhumanism, as is "Iron Man".
** "Alive In A Glass Cage" is about the lack of privacy in our society like "High Tech Low Life", and contains phrases from the lyrics of "Disciples of Discipline."
* DarkerAndEdgier: ''V'' is much more aggressively loud than ''The Machinists of Joy'' and has heavier guitars.
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* EpicInstrumentalOpener: The Last Flood shifts drastically in pace and tone at the 1:46 mark
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* EpicInstrumentalOpener: The "The Last Flood Flood" shifts drastically in pace and tone at the 1:46 markmark.
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* HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind''.
* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal Machine Music]]''.
* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal Machine Music]]''.
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* HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind''.
Mind'' and ''The Remix Wars: Strike 2''.
* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal MachineMusic]]''. Music]]''.
* IconicLogo: they originally used the [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Krupp_Logo.svg/512px-Krupp_Logo.svg.png Krupp corporation's logo]], but have changed it to an infinity sign with an extra loop on top.
* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal Machine
* IconicLogo: they originally used the [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Krupp_Logo.svg/512px-Krupp_Logo.svg.png Krupp corporation's logo]], but have changed it to an infinity sign with an extra loop on top.
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* MetalScream: LAAAST FLOOOOOOD!!!
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Metalmorphosis]])
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Metalmorphosis]])
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* MetalScream: LAAAST FLOOOOOOD!!!
bringing redemption of the LAAAAST FLOOOOOODDD!!!
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQMetalmorphosis]])Kaos Reigns]])
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ
* ProtestSong: "Fatherland" is about the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solingen_arson_attack_of_1993 Solingen arson attack]] and xenophobia in German society in general.
** "Alive in a Glass Cage" and "Branded" are about NSA data collection.
** "Alive in a Glass Cage" and "Branded" are about NSA data collection.
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* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes its name.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered public restroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered public restroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
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* ShellShockedVeteran: the subject matter of "Shellshocked"
* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes itsname.
name. "Die Verdammten" is the German title of said film.
** The cover of ''I'' is the Krupp logo with a zeppelin superimposed on it. Considering the fact that one of the Music/LedZeppelin [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin_IV#The_four_symbols symbols]] is very similar to the Krupp logo, and that Die Krupps once remixed "Nobody's Fault But Mine", it's probably a reference.
** The cover of ''V'' employs a similar art style to the posters for Film/MadMaxFuryRoad. The song "Road Rage Warrior" reinforces the connection.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered public restroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancingand making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes its
** The cover of ''I'' is the Krupp logo with a zeppelin superimposed on it. Considering the fact that one of the Music/LedZeppelin [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin_IV#The_four_symbols symbols]] is very similar to the Krupp logo, and that Die Krupps once remixed "Nobody's Fault But Mine", it's probably a reference.
** The cover of ''V'' employs a similar art style to the posters for Film/MadMaxFuryRoad. The song "Road Rage Warrior" reinforces the connection.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered public restroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing
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* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy ''[[Film/TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]]'' meets ''[[Film/RoboCop1987 RoboCop]]."
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* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy ''[[Film/TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]]'' meets ''[[Film/RoboCop1987 RoboCop]].RoboCop]]''."
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* FakeAmerican: "Scent" and "Germaniac" are always sung with an affected American accent, with varying degrees of convincingness
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* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: the videos for "Eiskalter Engel," "The Machinist of Joy," "Industrie-Maedchen," "Schmutzfabrik," and "Im Schatten Der Ringe."
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!This band provides examples of
* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Heavily subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!"
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!!Associated Tropes:
* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo:
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** "One" is a unusual example because it's a cover of the {{Metallica}} song, and the album title is stylized ''I''.
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** "One" is a unusual example because it's a cover of the {{Metallica}} Music/{{Metallica}} song, and the album title is stylized ''I''.
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* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy [[TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]] meets Film/{{Robocop}}."
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* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy [[TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]] ''[[Film/TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]]'' meets Film/{{Robocop}}.''[[Film/RoboCop1987 RoboCop]]."
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths, and they are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte.
Their name refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation, and many of their songs reference factory work.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left the band in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
Their name refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation, and many of their songs reference factory work.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left the band in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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Die Krupps is a band from Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, Funker Vogt, and Nitzer Ebb. Ralf Dörper left
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!"
* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— Heavily subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!"
* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], the musical style of "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], the musical style of "Nazis Auf Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
* CoverVersion: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin ''A Tribute to Metallica'']] is a CoverAlbum. They've also covered "Ich bin ein Auslander" by Music/PopWillEatItself, "Der Amboss" ("The Anvil") by Visage, and "It's A Long Way to the Top" by Music/{{ACDC}}.
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* FakeAmerican: "Scent" and "Germaniac" are always sung with an affected American accent, to varying degrees of convincingness
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* FakeAmerican: "Scent" and "Germaniac" are always sung with an affected American accent, to with varying degrees of convincingness
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* HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind''
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* HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind''Mind''.
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* MrFanservice: [[https://scontent-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/t1.0-9/p417x417/10172592_606407056120527_1682391762_n.png Marcel Zürcher]]. Dresses in tight-fitting black clothes, occasionally sports {{Guyliner}}, and always wears sleeveless shirts in concerts to show off his nice tattoos and muscles.
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* OlderThanTheyThink: many a fan likes to remind people that Die Krupps came before Rammstein.
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* SpeedyTechnoRemake: the Metallica tribute album was this to some degree, seeing as it contained no guitars. Many Metallica fans were not pleased.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example of this. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered bathroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage."
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the years.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example of this. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered bathroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage."
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the years.
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* SpeedyTechnoRemake: the Metallica tribute album was this to some degree, seeing as it contained no guitars. Many Metallica fans were not pleased.
guitars.
* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes its name.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbookexample of this. example. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered bathroom]], public restroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* TitleTrack:''One'', ''Odyssey "Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Mind," "The Machinist Of Joy''. Joy," "Paradise Now." The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage."
** "One" is a unusual example because it's a cover of the {{Metallica}} song, and the album title is stylized ''I''.
* TropeMaker: for Neue Deutsch Härte
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over theyears.years.
* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy [[TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]] meets Film/{{Robocop}}."
* ShoutOut: "Essenbeck" is the name of the family in Film/TheDamned, which is intentionally similar to the real-life Krupp dynasty from which the band takes its name.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook
* TitleTrack:
** "One" is a unusual example because it's a cover of the {{Metallica}} song, and the album title is stylized ''I''.
* TropeMaker: for Neue Deutsch Härte
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the
* XMeetsY: in the band's own words, the video for "Robo Sapien" is "trashy [[TetsuoTheIronMan Tetsuo]] meets Film/{{Robocop}}."
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* ''[[CoverAlbum A Tribute to]] {{Metallica}}'' (1992)
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* ''[[CoverAlbum A Tribute to]] {{Metallica}}'' Music/{{Metallica}}'' (1992)
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Die Krupps is a Neue Deutsch Härte band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths.
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Die Krupps is a Neue Deutsch Härte band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths.
synths, and they are regarded as the TropeMakers for Neue Deutsch Härte.
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* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], ''Nazis Auf Speed'' is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
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* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], ''Nazis "Nazis Auf Speed'' Speed" is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
* BizarreInstrument: the Steelophone, a xylophone-type instrument made from metal pipes and played by hitting it with smaller metal sticks.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Die Krupps didn't start using guitars until the '90s. ''Entering the Arena'' was the first album to really begin defining their current style.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Die Krupps didn't start using guitars until the '90s. ''Entering the Arena'' was the first album to really begin defining their current style.
* FakeAmerican: "Scent" and "Germaniac" are always sung with an affected American accent, to varying degrees of convincingness
* GasmaskLongcoat: the video for "Risikofactor"
* GasmaskLongcoat: the video for "Risikofactor"
* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: the videos for "Eiskalter Engel," "The Machinist of Joy," "Industrie-Maedchen," "Schmutzfabrik," and "Im Schatten Der Ringe."
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* TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage."
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* SpeedyTechnoRemake: the Metallica tribute album was this to some degree, seeing as it contained no guitars. Many Metallica fans were not pleased.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example of this. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered bathroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage.""
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the years.
* SurrealMusicVideo: "[[http://youtu.be/YBW9_NdId3s Scent]]" is a textbook example of this. "To The Hilt" features the whole band crammed into a [[BathroomStallGraffiti graffiti-covered bathroom]], with Jürgen Engler dancing and making stereotypical "rap hand gestures" while various mannequins and people appear from the toilet.
* TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage.
* VocalEvolution: Jürgen Engler's voice has gotten deeper and more powerful over the years.
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Die Krupps is a Neue Deutsch Härte band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths, and Die Krupps have been credited as an inspiration by {{Rammstein}}.
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Die Krupps is a Neue Deutsch Härte band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths, and Die Krupps have been credited as an inspiration by {{Rammstein}}.
synths.
* ArcWords: "The Final X" or "The X Option," anything to do with three rings of steel
* {{Homage}}: the album art for ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Die_Krupps_The_Machinists_of_Joy.jpg The Machinists of Joy]]'' is this to the art for {{Lou Reed}}'s ''[[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Metal_machine_music.jpg Metal Machine Music]]''.
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 9 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Metalmorphosis]])
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 9 8 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Metalmorphosis]])
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* PerpetualFrowner: None of the members ever smile for photoshoots.
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* PerpetualFrowner: None of the members ever band doesn't smile for photoshoots.photos.
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!" Parodied in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjf6TQw58ac Nazis Auf Speed video]].
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!" Parodied in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjf6TQw58ac Nazis ABUSE]]!"
* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], ''Nazis AufSpeed video]].Speed'' is an affectionate parody of {{Rammstein}}.
* AffectionateParody: [[WordOfGod according to Ralf Dörper]], ''Nazis Auf
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* MrFanservice: [[http://www.abendblatt.de/img/tagestipps/crop125068509/9189514003-ci23x11-w940/Die-Krupps.jpg Marcel Zürcher]]. Dresses in tight-fitting black clothes and always wears sleeveless shirts in concerts to show off his nice tattoos and muscles. Jürgen Engler was Mr Fanservice in his younger days.
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* MrFanservice: [[http://www.abendblatt.de/img/tagestipps/crop125068509/9189514003-ci23x11-w940/Die-Krupps.jpg [[https://scontent-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/t1.0-9/p417x417/10172592_606407056120527_1682391762_n.png Marcel Zürcher]]. Dresses in tight-fitting black clothes clothes, occasionally sports {{Guyliner}}, and always wears sleeveless shirts in concerts to show off his nice tattoos and muscles. Jürgen Engler was Mr Fanservice in his younger days.muscles.
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* OlderThanTheyThink: many Rammstein fans are surprised to learn that Die Krupps came first, and plenty of Die Krupps fans like to remind people of this.
* PerpetualFrowner: Marcel Zürcher. None of the members ever smile for photoshoots or music videos, though Jürgen clearly enjoys himself in concerts.
* PerpetualFrowner: Marcel Zürcher. None of the members ever smile for photoshoots or music videos, though Jürgen clearly enjoys himself in concerts.
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* OlderThanTheyThink: many Rammstein fans are surprised a fan likes to learn remind people that Die Krupps came first, and plenty of Die Krupps fans like to remind people of this.
before Rammstein.
* PerpetualFrowner:Marcel Zürcher. None of the members ever smile for photoshoots or music videos, though Jürgen clearly enjoys himself in concerts.photoshoots.
* PerpetualFrowner:
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Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, and Nitzer Ebb.
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Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, and Nitzer Ebb.
Ebb. Ralf Dörper left the band in 1982 to form Music/{{Propaganda}}, but subsequently returned.
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The video for [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLVpyPCEjxU To The Hilt]] was played a lot on MTV during TheNineties.
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* ''[[CoverAlbum A Tribute to]] {{Metallica}}'' (1992)
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!" Parodied in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjf6TQw58ac Nazis Auf Speed video]], which is speculated to be a Rammstein StealthParody.
* CoverAlbum: ''A Tribute To {{Metallica}}''
* CoverAlbum: ''A Tribute To {{Metallica}}''
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* AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!" Parodied in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjf6TQw58ac Nazis Auf Speed video]], which is speculated to be a Rammstein StealthParody.
* CoverAlbum: ''A Tribute To {{Metallica}}''video]].
* CoverAlbum: ''A Tribute To {{Metallica}}''
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* MrFanservice: [[http://www.abendblatt.de/img/tagestipps/crop125068509/9189514003-ci23x11-w940/Die-Krupps.jpg Marcel Zürcher.Zürcher]]. Dresses in tight-fitting black clothes and always wears sleeveless shirts in concerts to show off his nice tattoos and muscles. Jürgen Engler was Mr Fanservice in his younger days.
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[[caption-width-right:250:Die Krupps current members (from left to right): Jürgen Engler (vocals, synths, guitar), Ralf Dörper (synths, guitar), Marcel Zürcher (guitar)]]
Die Krupps is a Neue Deutsch Härte band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths, and Die Krupps have been credited as an inspiration by {{Rammstein}}.
Their name refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation, and many of their songs reference factory work.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, and Nitzer Ebb.
The video for [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLVpyPCEjxU To The Hilt]] was played a lot on MTV during TheNineties.
Discography as of 2014:
*''Stahlwerksynphonie'' (1981)
*''Volle Kraft Voraus!'' (1982)
*''Entering the Arena'' (1985)
*''I'' (1992)
*''II - The Final Option'' (1993)
*''The Final Remixes'' (1994)
*''III - Odyssey of the Mind'' (1995)
*''Paradise Now'' (1997)
*''[[GreatestHitsAlbum Too Much History]]'' (2008)
*''The Machinists of Joy'' (2013)
!This band provides examples of
*AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!" Parodied in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjf6TQw58ac Nazis Auf Speed video]], which is speculated to be a Rammstein StealthParody.
*CoverAlbum: ''A Tribute To {{Metallica}}''
*EpicInstrumentalOpener: The Last Flood shifts drastically in pace and tone at the 1:46 mark
*GreatestHitsAlbum: ''Too Much History'', a 2-disc compilation of [[TheNotRemix Not-Remixes]] with some new tracks thrown in.
*HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind''
*IndustrialMetal
*MetalScream: LAAAST FLOOOOOOD!!!
*MrFanservice: Marcel Zürcher. Dresses in tight-fitting black clothes and always wears sleeveless shirts in concerts to show off his nice tattoos and muscles. Jürgen Engler was Mr Fanservice in his younger days.
*MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 9 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Metalmorphosis]])
*OlderThanTheyThink: many Rammstein fans are surprised to learn that Die Krupps came first, and plenty of Die Krupps fans like to remind people of this.
*PerpetualFrowner: Marcel Zürcher. None of the members ever smile for photoshoots or music videos, though Jürgen clearly enjoys himself in concerts.
*TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage."
[[caption-width-right:250:Die Krupps current members (from left to right): Jürgen Engler (vocals, synths, guitar), Ralf Dörper (synths, guitar), Marcel Zürcher (guitar)]]
Die Krupps is a Neue Deutsch Härte band from Dusseldorf, founded in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka. Their style is defined by its combination of metal guitar and synths, and Die Krupps have been credited as an inspiration by {{Rammstein}}.
Their name refers to the Krupp dynasty and industrial corporation, and many of their songs reference factory work.
Their lineup has varied a great deal over the years, and Malaka has since left the band, but vocalist and FaceOfTheBand Jürgen Engler has kept his position through the band's entire history. Die Krupps have collaborated with a large number of other artists in EPs and concerts, including Music/{{Front Line Assembly}}, Unheilig, and Nitzer Ebb.
The video for [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLVpyPCEjxU To The Hilt]] was played a lot on MTV during TheNineties.
Discography as of 2014:
*''Stahlwerksynphonie'' (1981)
*''Volle Kraft Voraus!'' (1982)
*''Entering the Arena'' (1985)
*''I'' (1992)
*''II - The Final Option'' (1993)
*''The Final Remixes'' (1994)
*''III - Odyssey of the Mind'' (1995)
*''Paradise Now'' (1997)
*''[[GreatestHitsAlbum Too Much History]]'' (2008)
*''The Machinists of Joy'' (2013)
!This band provides examples of
*AllGermansAreNazis / MusicToInvadePolandTo: Subverted— "DIE KRUPPS CONDEMN FASCISM AND [[DrugsAreBad DRUG ABUSE]]!" Parodied in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjf6TQw58ac Nazis Auf Speed video]], which is speculated to be a Rammstein StealthParody.
*CoverAlbum: ''A Tribute To {{Metallica}}''
*EpicInstrumentalOpener: The Last Flood shifts drastically in pace and tone at the 1:46 mark
*GreatestHitsAlbum: ''Too Much History'', a 2-disc compilation of [[TheNotRemix Not-Remixes]] with some new tracks thrown in.
*HarshVocals: Depends on the album. Most prevalent in ''Odyssey Of The Mind''
*IndustrialMetal
*MetalScream: LAAAST FLOOOOOOD!!!
*MrFanservice: Marcel Zürcher. Dresses in tight-fitting black clothes and always wears sleeveless shirts in concerts to show off his nice tattoos and muscles. Jürgen Engler was Mr Fanservice in his younger days.
*MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: anywhere from 3 to 9 (compare [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ6D2SnsvTA Beyond]] to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvxjMiaXcQ Metalmorphosis]])
*OlderThanTheyThink: many Rammstein fans are surprised to learn that Die Krupps came first, and plenty of Die Krupps fans like to remind people of this.
*PerpetualFrowner: Marcel Zürcher. None of the members ever smile for photoshoots or music videos, though Jürgen clearly enjoys himself in concerts.
*TitleTrack: ''One'', ''Odyssey of the Mind'', ''The Machinist Of Joy''. The album cover of ''Odyssey of the Mind'' even depicts someone "sitting in a cage, an open cage."
