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| Ohgr: Ogre (vocals); Mark Walk (programming). Additional personnel: William Reiflin, Scott Crane. Ohgr: Ogre (vocals); Mark Walk (programming). Additional personnel: William Reiflin, Scott Crane. Lost in legal limbo since 1995 when it was originally recorded for Rick Rubin's American Recordings label, former Skinny Puppy frontman Nivek Ogre, in conjunction with producer/programmer Mark Walk, mix techno with modern rock, resulting in the group ohGr and this CD, Welt. A voice sounding like Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks in some mad amalgam of Kraftwerk and Black Sabbath, Welt is abrasive, gruff, melodic, and dark. Opening with the trancey, dancey "Water," the industrial leanings of this duo are evident from the outset. On first listen the album blurs from one tune to the next, but after repeated spins, each song's identity becomes clearer. It is the nature of electronic music to confuse the senses -- Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music, released on CD by Buddah, is perhaps the best example of that, and though We... |
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Key Information
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| Artist: |
OhGr |
| Record Label: |
Spitfire Records (USA) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Release Date: |
March 20, 2001 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Water
2. Devil
3. Kettle
4. Earthworm
5. Lusid
6. Pore
7. Chaos
8. Cracker
9. Solow
10. Suhleap
11. Minus |
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