Undercover Animal was the fourth, and final, album released by German

Germany

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 heavy metal

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 band Steeler

Steeler (German)

Steeler was a heavy metal band formed in 1981, from the German city of Bochum. The band was active between 1984-1988. The founding members consisted of Peter Burtz on vocals, Axel Rudi Pell on guitar, Tom Eder also on guitar, Volker Krawczak on bass and Jan Yildiral on drums.The band released two...

. It was released on Steam Hammer Records in 1988. "The Deeper the Night" can be found as an additional music video on the second disc of Axel Rudi Pell

Axel Rudi Pell

Axel Rudi Pell is a German guitar player, playing melodic heavy metal. He started off with the band Steeler before leaving to start his solo career in 1989 with the eponymous band Axel Rudi Pell...

's first DVD

DVD

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 release Knight Treasures (Live and More)

Knight Treasures (Live and More)

Knight Treasures is a live show and extra material 2 DVD set by German Heavy Metal Guitarist Axel Rudi Pell. There is also a live 2CD set of the show called Knights Live.-DVD1:...

which he has done with his current solo project. After the album was made the band split up, the most notable outcome of this was the beginning of Axel Rudi Pell's solo project which has been successful to this day as record sales of his latest album Mystica

Mystica (Axel Rudi Pell album)

Mystica is the eleventh album by German melodic hard rock/power metal guitarist Axel Rudi Pell, released in 2006.The final artwork was done by Colombian illustrator Felipe Machado Franco, Axel explained the artwork: "The 5 knights are on their way home now since they released their crown back from...

, and the new countries being played at during the Mystica tour, would suggest he is increasing in popularity across Europe.

Track listing

1. "Hunter or Hunted"
2. "Undercover Animal"
3. "Shadow in the Redlight"
4. "Hard Breaks"
5. "Criminal"
6. "Rely on Rock"
7. "Stand Tall"
8. "The Deeper the Night"
9. "Knock Me Out"
10. "Bad to the Bone"

Personnel

• Peter Burtz (vocals
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• Axel Rudi Pell
  Axel Rudi Pell
  Axel Rudi Pell is a German guitar player, playing melodic heavy metal. He started off with the band Steeler before leaving to start his solo career in 1989 with the eponymous band Axel Rudi Pell...
  
   (Electric guitar
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• Tom Eder (Electric guitar)
• Roland Hag (Bass
  Bass guitar
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• Jan Yildiral (drums
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