Schloss Tegal

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The Grand Guignol
by Schloss Tegal

2xLP pressed on opaque red vinyl. Layered, gloss overprint on matte gatefold, showing an anatomical drawing. Design and concept by Alonso Urbanos

First ever vinyl issue for the 1993 Death Industrial underground classic.
2xLP for maximum fidelity on opaque red vinyl.

RL Schneider: Electronics
MW Burch: Sample Audio sources

This album is a hallmark in the death-industrial scene—both for its extreme thematic intensity and its visceral sonic brutality. It’s not for the faint of heart, but for those drawn to confrontational, thought-provoking sound art, it remains a dark classic.

Released in 1993 on Artwork Production, Germany, The Grand Guignol is a limited-edition CD only 1,000 copies, with an even scarcer 250 in torn cloth packaging directly form the artist.

This is a dark, uncompromising work blending industrial, noise, dark ambient, experimental, and drone genres. The album delivers a relentless sonic assault with unsettling themes—serial killers, anthropophagy, existential dread—drawn from disturbing real-world sources

Tracks include titles like “The Cannibal,” “Black Dahlia,” “Hunting for Humans,” and “Certificate of the Wound,” culminating in a chilling Epilogue. The sound is characterized by droning textures, distorted voices, samples of serial killer recordings, pre-death gasps, fragmented conversations, and deeply brooding atmospheres

One reviewer vividly described it as “an extreme noise and menacing ambient” experience, "hard to listen to the whole of it without becoming depressed or mad.

Another recounted being initially repelled, then strangely captivated by its dark audio landscapes—“all the vileness that can be found in the depths of human nature”