1994 finally saw Suicide Commando's first CD, Critical Stage, released on the German label Off-Beat. Shortly after, in 1995, Suicide Commando released Stored Images, which contains to date one of van Roy's most popular songs, See You in Hell.
1996 was the ten-year anniversary of Suicide Commando, and with it came the release of Contamination, as well as the limited boxed version, which contained a bonus 3" compact disc featuring previously unreleased material. Contamination was released a year later in North America by the now defunct Electronic Death Trip records.
In 1998, Suicide Commando released the album Construct-Destruct and its sister release, Reconstruction including new clubhits like Desire and Better Off Dead, the former of which was picked up by Possessive Blindfold Records for distribution in North America with bonus tracks.
Van Roy was one of the founders of the Dependent Records label in 1999. It was on this new label that Suicide Commando's next successful releases, two singles and one EP: Hellraiser, Comatose Delusion, and Love Breeds Suicide, accompanied Suicide Commando's 2000 release, Mindstrip, which reached the number one spot on the Deutsche Alternative Charts. Later the Mindstrip album also was licensed and released in North America by Metropolis Records.
In 2002 Suicide Commando release the DCD Anthology on Dependent Records, a compilation of the best and biggest Suicide Commando hits to date, including club hits such as "Hellraiser", "See You in Hell", "Love Breeds Suicide", and offering some exclusive new remixes and rare versions.
For Suicide Commando's next release, Axis of Evil, a special edition double single called Face of Death was released beforehand, selling out in two days. The regular edition of the single continues to sell, and Axis of Evil was voted album of the year (2003) by the Deutsche Alternative Charts. In 2004 Suicide Commando released another limited edition double single, Cause of Death: Suicide + One Nation under God.
In 2006, Suicide Commando returns with the album Bind, Torture, Kill (also available as limited edition including a bonus disc, poster and sticker), featuring the single Godsend + Menschenfresser, released on Johan's own new label Noise Terror Productions, a new division of Dependent Records. The album once again reached the top position in several alternative charts across the world and got voted album of the month in the German Orkus magazine.
Released in 2007, one year after the band's 20th anniversary, the X20 boxset including 3 CDs (one remix CD, one best of CD and the Fuck You Bitch EP) and Suicide Commando's very first live DVD. The special remix CD and the best of album were later released as separate discs by Metropolis Records. End of 2007 Suicide Commando return with the song Hate me, their first new material since the bind torture kill album, released on the noise terror volume 2 sampler on NTP/Dependent.
Notable side projects:
Lescure 13
Kombat Unit
See You in Hell
Suicide Commando Lyrics
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The lyrics to Suicide Commando's song See You in Hell carry a brutal and uncompromising tone, reflecting the band's aggressive brand of industrial music. The singer speaks of the betrayal and pain inflicted upon him by a former lover or friend, vowing to seek revenge upon them – even if it means sending them to hell. The lyrics are filled with violent imagery, as the singer imagines burning their enemy's flesh and watching them suffer in agony.
Aside from the brutal revenge fantasy, the lyrics of See You in Hell can also be interpreted as a commentary on toxic relationships and the consequences of holding onto hatred and resentment. The singer is consumed by bitterness and is willing to go to any lengths to get even with their enemy. The lyrics suggest that this is ultimately self-destructive, as the singer acknowledges that they too will end up in hell if they continue on this path.
In summary, Suicide Commando's See You in Hell is a dark and uncompromising song that deals with themes of betrayal, revenge, and the destructive power of hatred.
Line by Line Meaning
See you in hell
I hope to never see you again, even in the afterlife of eternal damnation
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: JOHAN VAN ROY
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