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U2: Bono (vocals, guitar); The Edge (guitar, keyboards, background vocals); Adam Clayton (bass); Larry Mullen (drums). Additional...
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U2: Bono (vocals, guitar); The Edge (guitar, keyboards, background vocals); Adam Clayton (bass); Larry Mullen (drums). Additional personnel: Daniel Lanois (guitar); Brian Eno (keyboards). Recorded at Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin, Germany; Dog Town, S.T.S. and Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin, Ireland. In 1991, U2 shocked the pop-music world with ACHTUNG BABY, a striking departure from the Irish band's beloved '80s arena-rock sound. Here the group careens into sonically adventurous territory, reveling in distorted guitars, drum loops, and layers of synthesizers. The stunning opening track, "Zoo Station," kicks in with fierce, fuzzed-out guitar and a clanging industrial beat, Bono's distinctive voice the only tell-tale sign that this is indeed a U2 album. From here, ACHTUNG BABY deftly maneuvers between giddy electro-pop (the shimmering "Even Better Than the Real Thing," the funky "Mysterious Ways"), bold techno-tinged rock (the majestic punch of "Until the End of the World," the seducti...
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| Artist | U2 |
| Record Label | Island Records (USA) |
| Contributing Artist | Daniel Lanois |
| Genre | Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre | Alternative |
| Release Date | November 19, 1991 |
| Album Duration | 55m:27s |
| Number of Discs | 1 |
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1. Zoo Station 2. Even Better Than the Real Thing 3. One 4. Until the End of the World 5. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses 6. So Cruel 7. Fly 8. Mysterious Ways 9. Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World 10. Ultra Violet (Light My Way) 11. Acrobat 12. Love Is Blindness |
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Achtung, Baby: Proof Positive That U2 Rocks
Pros: Twelve impressive tracks and the use of electronica Cons: ... Bottom Line: Have you come here to play Jesus to the lepers in your head?
Pros: Inventive guitar work, challenging and confounding lyrics, stellar mix of musical light and darkness. Cons: Percussion is a little thin at times; the occasional weak lyric. Bottom Line: It is a tale told by Bono, filled with sound and fury....
Pros: Perfection. Cons: I overdose on the word "emotion" in the following review. Bottom Line: One of my Three "Favorite" U2 Albums
Pros: Passionate performances, great music and lyrics, good mix of fast and slow Cons: There's not a track I'd skip Bottom Line: "Achtung Baby": All This Great Music Plus The Bassist's Wang On The Cover
Pros: U2 successfully lightens up a bit, adding groove and wit to their work. Cons: It took them damn near a decade to record another album as good. Bottom Line: Achtung Baby
Pros: Amazing songs and lyrics. Cons: Can't think of any! Bottom Line: Are you too waiting for a train that never comes? Welcome to Zoo Station.
Pros: Another of their two best albums Cons: After it everybody waited 9 years for 'All that You cant Leave Behind' Bottom Line: PERFECTION, BABY!: U2 Outdo Even Themselves (IGTMIM W/O)
Pros: the Edge, the lyrics, the production, EVERYTHING Cons: *pfft*, silly silly moron who thinks there's something wrong with this disc Bottom Line: Lift My Days, Light Up My Nights
Pros: Too many to list Cons: "Mysterious Ways" is too short Bottom Line: Achtung Baby (Luck of the Irish W/O)
Pros: Pros are implied when dealing with U2 Cons: The album is great, no cons required Bottom Line: |
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