Rampires - Bat To The Bone

Review by GaCek Killah

Album Review: Bat To The Bone by Rampires Alright, let’s dive into this wild ride of an album. Bat To The Bone by Rampires is one of those records that doesn’t just sit in your playlist—it kicks the door down and demands attention. Released back in 2009 outta Germany, it blends Rock and Rockabilly with a punky, psychobilly edge that feels like a biker bar brawl set to music. With labels like Psycho T Records and Riot Records backing them, you know this ain’t no soft stuff. The album’s got some serious track repetition (like “Feel The Fear” and “City Of Flames” showing up twice), but honestly? It kinda works here. Feels like they’re hammering their point home, ya know? There are standouts for sure, but two tracks really stuck with me after spinning this thing a few times. First up, “Down The Streets.” Man, this tune has this raw energy that grabs you by the collar. It’s got this driving rhythm that makes you wanna grab a leather jacket and hit the road—even if you’re just cruising around your neighborhood. The lyrics aren’t trying to be all poetic or deep; they’re straight-up storytelling about living on the edge. And dang, does it work. Every time I hear it, I’m picturing neon lights reflecting off wet pavement and trouble waiting around every corner. Then there’s “Thunder & Lightning.” This one hits hard with its killer guitar riffs and this vibe that screams chaos—but the good kind. Like, controlled chaos. You can tell these guys weren’t messing around when they wrote this track. It’s catchy as hell without being too polished, keeping that gritty feel that makes psychobilly so fun in the first place. Plus, who doesn’t love shouting along to lines about storms and rebellion? Now, not everything on the album lands perfectly. Some songs blend together after a while, especially since there’s overlap with repeated tracks. But overall, it’s still a solid listen. Tracks like “Wicked Blood” and “Wherever I Go” sprinkle in enough variety to keep things interesting. And hey, props to Rampires for not overthinking it—this album feels real, unfiltered, and honest. Here’s the kicker though: listening to Bat To The Bone made me realize how much we need more bands willing to embrace imperfection. Sure, it could use a bit more polish in spots, but maybe that’s what makes it memorable. Sometimes, music shouldn’t be perfect—it should just make you feel something. Listening to this record felt like hanging out with old friends who don’t care if their jeans have holes in ‘em—they’re having a blast anyway. Final thought? If you’re into Rockabilly vibes with a side of Punk swagger, check this out. Just don’t blame me if you end up craving a midnight ride under stormy skies afterward.

Artist: Rampires
Album: Bat To The Bone

Germany

2009

Rating: 4.0

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Tracks

Track	Duration	Preview
Thunder & Lightning
Bat Empire	3:17
Feel The Fear
Life & Death
City Of Flames
Plans	2:45
Thunder & Lightning	3:53
Life & Death	2:23
Down The Streets
Wherever I Go	3:56
In My Arms
Die another Day	2:22
City of Flames	2:50
Saint James	2:21
Feel the Fear	3:39
Wicked Blood	4:0
You Will See	3:7
Down the Streets	2:19
I've Done It
In my Arms	3:24
Die Another Day
I've Done It	2:43

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Feel The Fear - Rampires

City Of Flames - Rampires

Thunder And Lightning - Rampires

Life And Death - Rampires

St. James - Rampires

Down The Streets - Rampires

Die Another Day - Rampires

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Catalog Numbers

PTR 044-3, PTR 044, RIOT RECORDS 012, RR 012, BRR 0001
PTR 044-2

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Psycho T Records, Riot Records , Bat Rock Records
Psycho T Records

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Barcode: 8 07297 45581 6
Barcode: 8 07297 13842 9

About Rampires

Horrorpunk band from Münster/Germany. Founded 2003 under the name "Godzilla Flip". 2005 they changed their name to "Rampires" due to a copyright claim from Japan..

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Godzilla Flip

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Claas König

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s a fun fact: The album *Bat To The Bone* by Rampires is a wild ride through rock and rockabilly vibes, with a heavy dose of punk and psychobilly energy. Released in 2009 in Germany, it’s got tracks like “City of Flames” and “Die Another Day” that fans clearly loved—so much so that some songs are listed twice on the tracklist! Looks like they couldn’t get enough of the chaos. With labels like Psycho T Records and Riot Records backing them, this album feels like a rebellious love letter to raw, untamed music.