Generation Wild

Crashdïet

About Generation Wild

Generation Wild is the title track and the first single to be released from Swedish glam metal band Crashdïet's 2010 album Generation Wild. It is the first single to feature the band's new singer, Simon Cruz, on vocals after their previous singer, H. Olliver Twisted, left in 2008.


Year:
2010
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#2

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Crashdïet

Crashdïet (often stylized as CRASHDÏET) are a glam metal band from Stockholm, Sweden. They have released three albums: 2005's Rest in Sleaze, 2007's The Unattractive Revolution and 2010s Generation Wild. more »

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Genre Classification
"Generation Wild" belongs to the genre of Glam Metal, also known as Hair Metal which was a popular genre in the late 80s and early 90s.
Album History
The song was released as the first track of Crashdïet's fourth studio album, also titled "Generation Wild", which was released in 2010.
Band Composition
At the time of this song release, Crashdïet consisted of Simon Cruz (vocals), Peter London (bass), Martin Sweet (guitar), and Eric Young (drums).
Commercial Performance
The album "Generation Wild" debuted at number 3 on the Swedish charts, proving Crashdïet's popularity in their home country.
Music Video Controversy
The music video for "Generation Wild" was banned from YouTube for its controversial content which included scenes of violence and vandalism.
Song Impact
"Generation Wild" is considered by many as a defining song that reflects the bad-boy image of the band and the rebelliveness inherent in their music.
Cover Art
The cover art for the album "Generation Wild" caused some controversy as well. It featured a creature, half-human, and half-dog, sticking out a very long tongue.
Tour in Support
To promote their "Generation Wild" album, Crashdïet embarked on a long world tour, illustrating their global fan base.
Stepping into Production
This album was the first one that the band produced on their own, along with 'RamPac', a Swedish production duo.
Relevance
Despite being a modern band, Crashdïet and their song "Generation Wild" carry the torch for a glam metal style more associated with the bands of the 1980s, bringing the sound to a new generation.
Multimedia Content
The album "Generation Wild" initially came with a bonus DVD containing behind-the-scenes footage and the uncensored version of the "Generation Wild" music video.
Makeover
"Generation Wild" marked the band's first album with Simon Cruz as their vocalist, following the departure of their previous vocalist H. Olliver Twisted.

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