Eiszeit (German for "

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") is the fourth album by German

Neue Deutsche Härte Neue Deutsche Härte (; "new German hardness"), sometimes abbreviated as NDH, is a subgenre of rock music that developed in Germany and Austria during the early-to-mid 1990s and during the early 2000s. Alluding to the style of Neue Deutsche Well ...

band

Eisbrecher Eisbrecher (; German for "icebreaker") are a German Neue Deutsche Härte band that consists primarily of Alexander Wesselsky (vocals) and Noel Pix (lead guitar/ programming), with live support from Jürgen Plangger (guitar), Rupert Keplinger ...

. It was released on 16 April 2010 in Germany and on 8 June 2010 in the United States.

Release

The album is available in three editions – a standard edition with ten songs, a deluxe edition with a bonus track and two remixes, and a limited edition with the bonus tracks from the deluxe edition and footage from a 2009 live performance in

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. The US release features the same tracks as the deluxe edition but has a different remix of the song "Amok".

Track listing

Bonus tracks

Bonus DVD

Personnel

Alexander Wesselsky Alexander "Alexx" Wesselsky (born 18 November 1968) is a German singer. He is the lead vocalist of Neue Deutsche Härte band Eisbrecher and previously performed with Megaherz from 1993 to 2003. Biography In 1985, Dale Arden became Wesselsky's f ...

– vocals *

Noel Pix Jochen "Noel Pix" Seibert (25 March 1972) is a German rock and house musician, best known as the lead guitarist and programmer of Neue Deutsche Härte band Eisbrecher. He previously played guitar and keyboards for the band Megaherz. He releases ...

– all instruments and production * Henning Verlage – keyboards on "Eiszeit"; additional programing on tracks 1, 5, 8 and 10; additional guitars on tracks 2 and 5 * Max Schuar – additional keyboards and programing on tracks 3, 6, 7, 10 and 11; additional guitar on "Segne deinen Schmerz"

Charts

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– #5 *

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

– #34 *

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

– #76 *European Top 100 – #25

References

Eisbrecher albums 2010 albums AFM Records albums German-language albums {{2010s-electronic-album-stub