Suicide Commando
– Axis Of Evil
– 20th Anniversary
Release Date: 13 October 2023
Belgian industrial stalwarts Suicide Commando and frontman Johan van Roy have dropped the 20th anniversary edition of their landmark Axis of Evil, proving the band’s signature aggrotech sound remains as relevant as ever two decades later.
Standout Tracks Showcase Sonic Diversity:
“Cause of Death: Suicide”
The opening salvo pulls no punches, with confrontational spoken word verses slammed home by pummeling beats and Van Roy’s aggression-laced howls. The track stands as a stark reminder of the tragic realities of suicide.
“The Reformation”
Thunderous drums and a relentless rhythmic backbone showcase Suicide Commando’s mastery of hard-hitting industrial. Van Roy’s distorted vocals shine through the sonic assault.
Anniversary Edition Perfect for Diehards and New Fans Alike
Whether you’ve held the original Axis of Evil close since its debut or are just now discovering Suicide Commando’s signature sound, the 20th-anniversary edition has something for every fan of punishing electronic music.
THUNDEROUS
Suicide Commando Commemorates 20 Years of “Axis of Evil” with a Remastered Rendition
Today marks a momentous occasion in the history of Suicide Commando as they release the remastered 20th-anniversary edition of their legendary album, “Axis of Evil,” exactly two decades after its original release in 2003.
Suicide Commando’s remastered “Axis of Evil” is a testament to their enduring legacy in the electro-industrial music scene, not only commemorating a quarter-century of their iconic sound but also introducing a new generation of listeners to their groundbreaking music. Belgian artist Johan van Roy, known as Suicide Commando, stands as one of the enduring figures in electro-industrial music, tracing his roots back to the ’80s EBM scene. Over the course of his notable career, he has evolved into a true figurehead of the genre. Suicide Commando’s music is defined by Johan’s unapologetically nihilistic worldview and his unrelenting exploration of the darker facets of human nature. All this is encapsulated within the compelling, dancefloor-focused sound that has become his trademark. This release is accompanied by a wealth of new, exclusive content that is sure to delight both die-hard fans and newcomers to their unique sound.
Celebrate twenty years of this iconic record with the band and Out Of Line Music, and secure your own piece of history with the super limited fan box set for fans and collectors. This exclusive box set includes:
– The remastered 2CD edition of “Axis of Evil”
– Suicide Commando pencil for the true aficionados
– Collector’s certificate to authenticate your limited edition
– Cassette for all those who revel in the nostalgia of retro music.
CD1 features a meticulously remastered edition of the original “Axis of Evil” album from 2003. CD2 offers a collection of B-sides, previously unreleased versions, and three new remakes of songs from the original “Axis of Evil” campaign 2003. More information at https://suicidecommando.lnk.to/axisofevil2023 and at Out Of Line https://www.outoflineshop.de/SuicideCommando.
Suicide Commando feiert 20 Jahre “Axis of Evil” mit einer remasterten Neuauflage
Der heutige Tag kennzeichnet ein denkwürdiges Ereignis in der Geschichte von Suicide Commando, denn sie veröffentlichen die remasterte 20-Jahres-Jubiläumsausgabe ihres legendären Albums „Axis of Evil“, genau zwei Jahrzehnte nach seiner ursprünglichen Veröffentlichung im Jahr 2003.
Suicide Commando’s remastertes Album „Axis of Evil“ ist ein Zeugnis ihres anhaltenden Einflusses auf die Electro-Industrial-Musikszene. Das Album erinnert nicht nur an ein Vierteljahrhundert ihres Kult-Sounds, sondern führt auch eine neue Generation von Hörern in ihre wegweisende Musik ein. Der belgische Künstler Johan van Roy, bekannt als Suicide Commando, ist eine der wichtigsten Figuren der Electro-Industrial-Musik, deren Wurzeln bis in die EBM-Szene der 80er Jahre zurückreichen. Im Laufe seiner bemerkenswerten Karriere hat er sich zu einem echten Aushängeschild des Genres entwickelt. Die Musik von Suicide Commando ist geprägt von Johans nihilistischer Weltsicht und seiner unerbittlichen Erforschung der dunklen Seiten der menschlichen Natur. All dies ist in dem fesselnden, tanzflächenorientierten Sound verkörpert, der zu seinem Markenzeichen geworden ist. Diese Veröffentlichung wird von einer Fülle neuer, exklusiver Inhalte begleitet, die sowohl eingefleischte Fans als auch Neueinsteiger in ihren einzigartigen Sound versetzen wird.
Feiert mit der Band und Out Of Line Music das zwanzigjährige Bestehen dieser kultigen Platte und sichert euch mit dem superlimitierten Fan-Box-Set für Fans und Sammler euer eigenes Stück Geschichte. Dieses exklusive Boxset enthält:
– Die remasterte 2CD-Edition von „Axis of Evil“
– Suicide Commando Bleistift für echte Enthusiasten
– Ein Collector’s Certificate zur Authentifizierung der limitierten Edition
– Kassette für alle, die in der Nostalgie der Retro-Musik schwelgen.
CD1 enthält eine komplett neu gemasterte Ausgabe des Original-Albums „Axis of Evil“ aus dem Jahr 2003. CD2 bietet eine Sammlung von B-Seiten, bisher unveröffentlichten Versionen und drei neuen Remakes von Songs aus der ursprünglichen „Axis of Evil“-Kampagne von 2003. Mehr Informationen unter https://suicidecommando.lnk.to/axisofevil2023 sowie bei Out Of Line direkt https://www.outoflineshop.de/SuicideCommando.
Track Listing: 2LP Version
Side A
- Cause Of Death: Suicide
- Consume Your Vengeance
- Face Of Death (Blind Rage Mix)
Side B
- The Reformation
- One Nation Under God (Anti US Mix)
- Mordfabrik
- Evildoer
Side C
- Sterbehilfe
- Plastik Christ
- Neuro Suspension
Side D
- Deliver us from evil
- Disposable paradise
- The killing game
Track Listing: 2CD Version
CD1
- Cause Of Death: Suicide
- Consume Your Vengeance
- Face Of Death (Blind Rage Mix)
- The Reformation
- One Nation Under God (Anti US Mix)
- Mordfabrik
- Evildoer
- Sterbehilfe
- Plastik Christ
- Neuro Suspension
CD2
- Deliver us from evil
- Disposable paradise
- The killing game
- Face of death (Torment 01)
- One nation under God (Off beat)
- Cause of death: Suicide (Club edit)
- Plastik Christ (instrumental version)
- Face of death (2023 mix)
- Evildoer (2023 mix)
- Deliver us from evil (2023 mix)
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