Following the Triptych, the discography reflects a shift toward the "Celebration of the Grotesque." The Golden Age of Grotesque traded theological philosophy for 1930s Berlin cabaret aesthetics and heavy, mechanical swing. As the 2000s progressed, the music became more insular and personal. Albums like Eat Me, Drink Me and The High End of Low shifted the lens from societal critique to internal heartbreak and self-destruction, marked by slower tempos and more prominent, melodic guitar work. The Renaissance and the Twilight (2015–2020)