Faust in der Tasche
Die Toten Hosen · 1985
7 min · 2 tracks · punk rock
Raw energy and rebellious spirit collide in a vibrant punk rock exploration of social themes.
Top tracks — play these first
-
→
Faust in der Tasche — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its driving rhythm and sharp lyrics critiquing societal norms, making it a quintessential punk anthem.
-
→
La historia del pescador Pepe — This track stands out for its storytelling approach, blending humor with poignant social commentary that showcases the band's lyrical versatility.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Marked the band's transition to national prominence in Germany.
- Themes
- mid-80s rebellion· German punk scene· working-class struggles
- Career context
- Released in early 1985, Faust in der Tasche marked Die Toten Hosen's breakthrough as they transitioned from a local band to national prominence in Germany. This album followed their debut, which had already begun to garner attention, and it solidified their reputation in the punk scene during a period of increased interest in politically charged music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Die Ärzte· Bad Religion· Pennywise
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Faust in der Tasche 3:54
- 2 La historia del pescador Pepe 3:17
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.