Bunkertor 7

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Bunkertor 7
Bunkertor 7 cover
Studio album by :wumpscut:
Released 1995
Recorded 1995
Genre Industrial
Length 51:38
Label Beton Kopf Media
Producer(s) Rudy Ratzinger
Professional reviews
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:wumpscut: chronology
Music for a Slaughtering Tribe
(1993)
Bunkertor 7
(1995)
Preferential Legacy
(1997)

Music for a Slaughtering Tribe II (Redirects to Music for a Slaughtering Tribe)


Bunkertor 7 is an album recorded by the German industrial act, :wumpscut:. It was released in Compact Disc format on Beton Kopf Media in 1997, under the catalogue number ETAH 2.

It was first distributed in Europe by Discordia, later in 1997 by Nova Tekk, and again by Connected in 2000 and 2002. All together, there are a total of at least eight different versions of this album (including variating artwork and tracklists). For more specific information, see the External Links section of this article.

Bunkertor 7 was released under the title Bunker Gate Seven by Metropolis Records in North America.

Bunkertor 7 was inspired by the 1981 short film by Caro & Jeunet "Le bunker de la derniere rafale". It contains samples from the movie, notably the alarm sound on song 9 'Dying culture'; the images in the LP's booklet, including cover, are also from this film.

Contents

[edit] Contributing Members

All songs on Bunkertor 7 were written, performed, and produced by Rudy Ratzinger.

Bunkertor 7 was engineered by Spinnw.ebi, and all artwork done by Stephan Alt.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Open Gate" – 1:18
  2. "Torn Skin" – 5:30
  3. "Dying Culture" (Second Movement) – 4:18
  4. "Bunkertor 7" (German Texture) – 4:41
  5. "Mortal Highway" – 4:47
  6. "Corroded Breed" – 4:16
  7. "Die in Winter" – 4:48
  8. "Bunktertor 7" (Reprised) – 4:59
  9. "Capital Punishment" – 5:49
  10. "Thorns" – 5:51
  11. "Tell Me Why" – 4:22
  12. "Close Gate" – 0:59

[edit] Notable Samples

Bunktertor 7 includes a sample from the movie Kindergarten Cop. The children of the Kindergarten class are taught not to talk to strangers and they say "Never talk to strangers". The sample is played at a higher speed and pitch than the direct sample.

Song 9 'Dying culture' contains notably the alarm sound sampled from the 1981 short film by Caro & Jeunet "Le bunker de la dernière rafale".

[edit] External links