Alter Der Ruine always has some creative and unique music. Their music is free in the mode that it is creatively expressive and in that reason alone has an appeal to their fans that few bands can deliver. Beating A Dead Horse-Relax And Ride It Single shows some fun variations of the song Relax And Ride It that will entice any fanatic of electro-industrial, industrial ambient, and electronic music.

The song Relax And Ride It (Burikusu!!! Remix) shows a more electronic style that has some dreampop tones to it that will stand out compared to most of their other music. This along with the contast to Relax And Ride It (Mangadrive Remix) give Alter Der Ruine's listeners a variety in music. The Mangadrive remix is more driven and dance themed in the sounds and the tempo.

Along with the remixes of Relax And Ride It, the single also comes with Bleed For Me and  Loud And Sassy. Both of which show the music that is symbolic to Alter Der Ruine. Truly this is a single that packs a power punch in the songs and to the fans of Alter Der Ruine.

Genre: Electro-Industrial, Industrial Ambient, EBM
Originality: 9/10
Recommendation: 9/10
Clubs: 9/10
US Radio: 8/10
German Radio: 8/10
Russian Radio: 8/10