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Krieg

Farin Urlaub · 2009

6 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · punk · pop-punk

A raw blend of punk energy and pop melodies that channels rebellion through personal and political themes.

Krieg is a single by Farin Urlaub, released in 2009. A raw blend of punk energy and pop melodies that channels rebellion through personal and political themes. 'Krieg' received significant attention for its politically charged themes, particularly in Germany. The title track became emblematic of protest against war, resonating with a generation disillusioned by global conflicts, and it was praised in various music reviews for its timely relevance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Krieg sound like?

A raw blend of punk energy and pop melodies that channels rebellion through personal and political themes. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.

What makes Krieg by Farin Urlaub notable?

'Krieg' received significant attention for its politically charged themes, particularly in Germany. The title track became emblematic of protest against war, resonating with a generation disillusioned by global conflicts, and it was praised in various music reviews for its timely relevance. In 2009, Farin Urlaub was well-established as a solo artist following his success with the band Die Ärzte. 'Krieg' marked his second studio album, coming three years after his debut 'Faszination.' This album solidified his identity beyond the band, showcasing both his musical versatility and lyrical depth.

How many songs are on Krieg?

Krieg has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:04

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Krieg Standout 3:16
  • 2 Ein-Personen-Aufstand Standout 2:48

Release Date

May 1, 2009

Genre

alternative rock, pop-punk

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

6 min 4 sec