Saber Tiger
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Saber Tiger

Saber Tiger formed in Rotterdam in 1992, started by Rene van der Poel. Their first album, "Dressed for the Kill," came out in 1994. The band mixed electronic...

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Saber Tiger's electronic rock from Rotterdam

A Dutch band that mixed heavy guitar riffs with techno beats across six studio albums.

For a quick sense of their sound, try "Night Stalker" or "Cross Your Heart." They're both good examples of that guitar-and-synth blend they stuck with.

In the mid-90s, when rock and electronic music were often kept separate, Saber Tiger's sound got attention and criticism in equal measure. Their track "Night Stalker" shows exactly what they were doing, industrial textures meeting rock aggression. They weren't just a curiosity; they built a catalog that holds up as a specific moment in European alternative music.

They formed in Rotterdam in 1992 and released their first album, "Dressed for the Kill," in 1994. By 1997's "Son of Evil," they had a club hit with "Eternal Loop," and they kept putting out records like "Dead Lover" and "Rewired" through 2010.

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Saber Tiger formed in Rotterdam in 1992, started by Rene van der Poel. Their first album, "Dressed for the Kill," came out in 1994. The band mixed electronic beats with heavy guitar riffs, which got them some attention but also some criticism from people who thought rock and electronic music should stay separate.

Their second album, "Son of Evil," arrived in 1997 and included the track "Eternal Loop." That song became popular in clubs.

Saber Tiger put out six studio albums total, including "Dead Lover" in 1999, "Heaven's on Fire" in 2001, and "Rewired" in 2010. Other songs like "The Hammer," "Night Stalker," and "Bad Visions" show their blend of techno, industrial, and rock elements. The lineup included Rene van der Poel on vocals and guitar, Donny Van Der Horst on drums, Pim Oosterheert on bass and keyboards, and Chantal van der Poel on vocals.

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