Armageddon Dildos is a German electro-industrial

Electro-industrial

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-duo consisting of Uwe Kanka (vocals) and Dirk Krause (synthesizer). The act was formed in 1988 in Kassel

Kassel

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 Germany, and the name comes from the slang term for intercontinental ballistic missiles. They perform songs in both German and English.

The Armageddon Dildos have been popular within their native Germany. Outside of Germany they have a cult following among industrial music lovers. In the United States their music has had some airtime on experimental music

Experimental music

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 radio stations. They have been compared to bands like Rammstein

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, Front 242

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, Nitzer Ebb

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, Ministry

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, Revolting Cocks

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, Einstürzende Neubauten

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, and Coil

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.

In April 2007 the band embarked on a US tour, marking the band's first live dates in North America in more than a decade.

Albums

• That’s Armageddon – (CD Album) 1991 - Zoth Ommog
• Homicidal Dolls – (CD Album) 1993 - Zoth Ommog, Sire Records
• Lost – (CD Album) 1994 - Zoth Ommog • (CD) 1995 - Sire Records
• Speed – (CD Album) 1997 - BMG
• Re:Match – (CD Album) 1999 - Zoth Ommog
• Morgengrauen – (CD) 2003 - Electric Blue
• Sangreal – (CD) 2005 - Ausfahrt
• Untergrund - (CD) 2011 - Alfa Matrix
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Singles & EPs

• East West – (12") 1990 - Zoth Ommog
• Never Mind/Pleasure – (12") 1990 - Zoth Ommog
• Homicidal Maniac – (12") 1992 - Zoth Ommog • (CD Maxi) 1992 - Zoth Ommog • (12") 1993 - Sire Records • (CD Maxi) 1993 - Sire Records
• Fear – (CD EP) 1993 - Zoth Ommog
• 07 104 – (CD) 1994 - Zoth Ommog, Semaphore
• Come Armageddon – (12") 1994 - Sire Records • (CD Maxi) 1994 - Sire Records
• Too Far To Suicide – (CS Single) 1995 - Sire Records
• We Are What We Are – (12") 1996 - Metronome • (CD Single) 1996 - Metronome
• Blue Light – (CD Maxi) 1997 - RCA
• Open Up Your Eyes – (CD Maxi) 1997 - BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH, RCA
• Eastwest 2000 – (CD Maxi) 1999 - Zoth Ommog

Compilation appearances

• Body Rapture – (CD) 1990 - Track #6 "Raise Your Head" - Zoth Ommog
• Body Rapture – (LP) 1990 - Side B, Track #1 "Raise Your Head" - Zoth Ommog
• Metropolis 00.01 – (12") 1990 - Side A, Track #1 "East West (Metropolis Mix)" - Metropolis (defunct DJ label)
• Technopolis 2 – (CD) 1990 - Track #8 "East West (Metropolis Mix)" - New Zone
• Technopolis 2 – (LP) 1990 - Side B, Track #2 "East West (Metropolis Mix)" - New Zone
• Technopolis 3 – (CD) 1991 - Track #7 "Resist (Demonstrate Mix)" - New Zone
• The World of Techno – (LP) 1991 - Side B, Track #1 "Never Mind" - Intercord Tonträger GmbH
• The World of Techno Compilation – (CD) 1991 - Track #6 "Never Mind" - Blow Up
• Twitch Recordings Volume 3 – (2xLP) 1991 - Side C, Track #1 "Resist (Remix Mike Wertheim)" - Twitch Recordings
• For Crying Out Loud Chapter 2 – (CS) 1992 - Side B, Track #1 "Resist" and Track #2 "Sex For Money" - FCOL
• The World of Techno Vol. 2 – (LP) 1992 - Side A, Track #4 "Frontline of Violence" - Intercord Tonträger GmbH
• The World of Techno Volume 2 – (CD) 1992 - Track #4 "Frontline of Violence" - Blow Up
• The World of Techno Volume 2 – (CS) 1992 - Side A, Track #4 "Frontline of Violence" - Blow Up
• Zoth In Your Mind – (CD) 1993 - Track #8 "Homicidal Maniac (Crash Head Mix)" - Zoth Ommog
• A Matter of Taste - Intercord PopKomm Compilation 1994 – (2xCD) 1994 - Disc #2, Track #5 "Too Far To Suicide (Radio Edit)" - Intercord Tonträger GmbH
• Art & Dance 5 – (CD) 1994 - Track #10 "The Hunter" - Gothic Arts Records/Lost Paradise
• Moonraker – (2xCD) 1994 - Disc #2, Track #9 "Homicidal Maniac (Video Mix)" - Sub Terranean
• The Colours of Zoth Ommog – (CD) 1994 - Track #6 "I Can't Remember" - Zoth Ommog
• Totentanz - The Best of Zoth Ommog – (2xCD) 1994 - Disc #1, Track #8 "Resist (Lard Mix)" and Track #9 "Frontline of Violence" - Cleopatra
• We Came to Dance - Indie Dancefloor Vol. IV – (CD) 1994 - Track #16 "The Hunter" - Sub Terranean
• Alternative Final Mix 11 – (CD) 1995 - Track #12 "Too Far To Suicide" - Warner Music (Australia)
• Best Of Zoth Ommog Vol. 1 – (2xCD) 1995 - Disc #1, Track #7 "East West" and Disc #2, Track #3 "Never Mind" - Zoth Ommog
• Colourized Vol. 1 - Cyber Rave & Hard Floor Metal – (CD, Ltd. Edition Promo) 1995 - Track #3 "Unite (Remix)" - Zoth Ommog
• E-Beat – (2xCD) 1995 - Disc #1, Track #10 "Unite" - Polymedia Marketing Group GmbH
• Demolition Zoth – (CD) 1996 - Track #2 "East West Edit" - Cleopatra
• Guitars & Machines Vol. 2 – (2xLP) 1996 - Side D, Track #2 "In My Mind (Like A Knife)" - Blanco Y Negro
• Guitars & Machines Vol. 2 – (2xCD) 1996 - Disc #2, Track #6 "In My Mind (Like A Knife)" - Blanco Y Negro
• Guitars & Machines Vol. 2 – (2xCS) 1996 - Side D, Track #2 "In My Mind (Like A Knife)" - Blanco Y Negro
• Sounds Of 96 Vol. 3 – (CD) 1996 - Track #5 "We Are What We Are" - Musikexpress
• The Digital Space Between Vol. 3 – (CD) 1996 - Track #4 "Uncle D." - Cleopatra
• GötterDÄmmerung – (2xCD) 1997 - Disc #2, Track #2 "Ich Weiß Nicht (Ob Es Liebe Ist...)" - Gringo Records, Intercord Tonträger GmbH
• Off Road Tracks Vol. 5 – (CD) 1997 - Track #6 "Guilty" - Metal Hammer (Germany)
• The History Files - Volume One – (CD) 1997 - Track #10 "East West (Dildo Effect Mix)", Track #11 "In My Mind (Like A Knife...)", Track #12 "East West (Airplay Mix)" and Track #13 "Z.O.D." - Zoth Ommog
• Totentanz Vol. II - The History of Zoth Ommog – (2xCD) 1997 - Disc #1, Track #7 "East West" and Disc #2, Track #3 "Never Mind" - Zoth Ommog
• German Classics Electrobeats – (CD) 1998 - Disc #2, Track #2 "Haut (Krupps Mix)" - TCM Musikproduktionsgesellschaft mbH
• 10 Years of Zoth Ommog – (CD, Ltd. Edition) 1999 - Track #3 "Never Mind (New 99 Version)" and Track #4 "Never Mind (Original Version) - Zoth Ommog
• Bodyhorst's Popshow 3 – (CD) 1999 - Track #8 "In My Mind (2000 Remix)" - Bodystyler Magazine
• Cover Classics Volume One – (CD) 1999 - Track #7 "Everyday Is Like Sunday" - Synthetic Symphony
• Electrocity Vol. 12 – (CD) 1999 - Track #9 "Resist 2000" - Ausfahrt
• Music Research Promotional CD Pop.komm '99 Zoth Ommog – (CD) 1999 - Track #12 "2000 In My Mind" - Zoth Ommog
• Straight Shooter (Original Soundtrack) – (CD) 1999 - Track #10 "Straight Shooter" - EastWest Records GmbH
• The Complete History of Zoth Ommog: Totentanz – (4xCD) 1999 - Disc #1, Track #8 "Frontline of Violence" and Track #9 "Godshit (Re-Possessed Relievo Version)" - Cleopatra
• We Came to Watch Part 2 – (VHS) 1999 - Video #11 "Homicidal Maniac" - Credo, Nova Tekk
• ZilloScope: New Signs & Sounds 07-08/99 – (CD) 1999 - Track #1 "In My Mind (Version 2000)" - Zillo
• Cyberl@b V2.0 – (2xCD) 2000 - Disc #1, Track #9 "In My Mind 2000" - Matrix Cube
• N.O.D. The Final Sessions – (2xCD) 2000 - Disc #2, Track #13 "Resist" - Energy Network
• Cyberl@b V.4.0 – (2xCD) 2003 - Disc #1, Track #5 "Traurige Nation" - Alfa Matrix
• Sonic Seducer Cold Hands Seduction Vol. 28 – (CD) 2003 - Track #7 "Morgengrauen" - Sonic Seducer
• Electrocity XIII – (CD) 2003 - Track #6 "Morgengrauen" - Ausfahrt
• Bright Lights, Dark Room: Depeche Mode Tribute – (2xCD) 2006 - Disc #1, Track #3 "Dangerous" - Cryonica Music
• XX-Ray – (3xCD) 2008 - Appearing as 'Sara Noxx Feat. Armageddon Dildos', Disc #2, Track #8 "Your Face In My Brain" - Prussia Records

External links

• Official Website (in German)
• Armageddon Dildos at Discogs
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