What makes Ich Bin Ein Auslander by Pop Will Eat Itself notable?

'Ich Bin Ein Auslander' achieved notable chart success, reaching number 20 on the UK Singles Chart. Its title track became emblematic of the band's critique of nationalism and identity during the rise of right-wing politics in Europe, resonating with listeners and influencing subsequent alternative acts. By 1994, Pop Will Eat Itself had established themselves as a prominent act within the grebo scene, following their successful album 'This Is The Day...' in 1992. 'Ich Bin Ein Auslander' marked a significant moment in their career as they embraced a more politically charged sound, reflecting the band's evolution towards addressing social issues directly.