gtin13:0028946647325Number of Audio Channels:StereoReviews:3 stars out of 5 - "...Hard work, yet admirably unfettered, PUNISHING KISS seeks refined souls for a long-term relationship.", 3 stars out of 5 - "...She adapts rock & roll energy to theater music. The songwriting and most of the arrangements come from an impressive lineup: the Divine Comedy...Elvis Costello...Tom Waits...Philip Glass and Scott Walker...", "...Her interpretations of songs are unparalleled, and her sultry pipes and seductive vibrato speak to the literal definition of the term 'chanteuse'....It spotlights her emotive scope...", "...Sophisticated...contemporary art pop. Filtering songs...through her decidedly European, and female, sensibility, she works the tune into emotionally vivid theater." - Rating: B+, "...This is the post-'Chicago', post-let's-do-Dietrich album....an attempt to create a modern chanteuse repertoire..."EAN:0028946647325Record Label:Decca / PolygramFeatures:Studio RecordingFormat:CDNumber of Discs:1Number of Tracks:12Style:Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen, Vocal, Vocal MusicRelease Year:2000Language:EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture:Walesbrand:Decca / PolygramProducer:Jon JacobsGenre:Pop, Alternative, Rock, Classical, Contemporary ChristianArtist:Ute LemperType:AlbumRun Time:3437 SecRecording Mode:StereoDistribution:Universal MusicEra:1990sRelease Title:Punishing Kiss
Absolutely love this album! The dark, theatrical vibe mixed with Ute Lemper’s mesmerizing vocals makes every track unforgettable. Perfect for late-night listening—hauntingly beautiful and full of raw emotion. A must-have for alt-cabaret fans!
Absolutely love this album! The dark, theatrical vibe mixed with Ute Lemper’s mesmerizing vocals makes every track unforgettable. Perfect for late-night listening—hauntingly beautiful and full of raw emotion. A must-have for alt-cabaret fans!