Berlin singer Luci van Org had a mainstream hit in Germany in 1994 with the pop group Lucilectric, after which she continued to make music in several styles and constellations.

[2] The sound is within the Neue Deutsche Härte style, which is a form of heavy metal with elements of electronic body music.

[5] The sarcastic and satirical songs make statements about subjects such as war, child abuse, gender roles and sexual liberation.

samples march music, references Joseph Goebbels with the line "Wollt ihr das totale Lied" (lit.

[5] When Üebermutter performed at the Teddy Awards in 2007, Die Tageszeitung described it as a "fetish metal project" and associated its "feminist-agitational lyrics" with the public debate surrounding Eva Herman.

[1] According to Metal.de's music critic Florian, the reason metal fans will be sceptical of Üebermutter is partially that the quality of Unheil!

Describing Üebermutter as lyrically interesting and "not really transparent",[7] he emphasises its place within the Neue Deutsche Härte genre and influences from Nina Hagen.