Werk 80

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Werk 80
Werk 80 cover
Cover album by Atrocity
Released 1997
Genre Industrial Gothic Metal
Producer Alexander Krull, Bruno Kramm
Atrocity chronology
Willenskraft
(1996)
Werk 80
(1997)
Non Plus Ultra: 1989-1999
1999

Werk 80 is the fifth full-length album by German Industrial Gothic Metal band Atrocity, released in 1997 and their first full length cover album until the sequel Werk 80 II album released in 2008. It contains covers of popular 1980s songs.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Shout" – (Tears for Fears cover)
  2. "Rage Hard" – (Frankie Goes to Hollywood cover)
  3. "Wild Boys" – (Duran Duran cover)
  4. "The Great Commandment" – (Camouflage cover)
  5. "Send Me An Angel" – (Real Life cover)
  6. "Tainted Love" – (Gloria Jones cover)
  7. "Der Mussolini" – (Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft cover)
  8. "Being Boiled" – (The Human League cover)
  9. "Don't Go" – (Yazoo cover)
  10. "Let's Dance" – (David Bowie cover)
  11. "Maid of Orleans" – (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark cover)

[edit] Limited Edition Version / re-issue

On February 29, 2008 (2008-02-29), Atrocity released the follow-up Werk 80 II. A limited edition two disc edition was released on the same day, containing the follow up and a re-pressing of the original Werk 80, including bonus tracks that had been previously released as extra tracks on singles. These bonus tracks are:

  1. "Das Letzte Mal" (Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft cover)
  2. "Die Deutschmaschine" (And One cover)
  3. "Verschwende Deine Jugend" (Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft cover)
  4. "Tainted Love (Albrin-mix)" (Gloria Jones cover)
  5. "Shout (Edit)" (Tears for Fears cover)

[edit] Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1997 "Shout"
1997 "Tainted Love"
1997 "Das Letze Mal"