Scheissmessiah!


Scheissmessiah is the fourth full-length release by American industrial metal band Hanzel und Gretyl. It was released on October 12, 2004, via Metropolis Records. It is a concept album that parodies Handel's Messiah with a satanic metal twist.

Track listing

  1. "Lust" – 2:12
  2. "Fikk dich mit Fire" – 3:23
  3. "Kaiser von Shizer" – 3:13
  4. "Disko Fire Scheiss Messiah" – 4:19
  5. "Blut! Sex! Fire!" – 3:22
  6. "Burning Bush" – 2:54
  7. "Scheissway to Hell" – 4:00
  8. "And We Shall Purify" – 3:38
  9. "10th Circle" – 4:06
  10. "Hellalujah" – 3:00
  11. "Purity" – 5:47

    Credits

The album received some positive reception for its heavier metal sound than the previous album, Über Alles, with Metal.de noting that " blessed with an appropriately eardrum-massaging production." There was also negative reception, with some critics dismissing the album and band as a novelty act.