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Monarchie und Alltag

Fehlfarben · 1980

39 min · 11 tracks · post-punk · Neue Deutsche Welle · German rock

A gritty blend of post-punk and Neue Deutsche Welle, laced with sharp social commentary and catchy melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with climactic shifts
  • catchy melodies with sharp commentary
  • short tracks for quick engagement
  • wave-like pacing keeps interest high

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences
  • seek straightforward, linear narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
Fehlfarben released 'Monarchie und Alltag' as their debut album in October 1980, emerging in the wake of Germany's burgeoning post-punk scene. The album marked a critical point in their career, establishing them as key players in the Neue Deutsche Welle movement during a time of significant cultural transformation in West Germany.
Stylistic neighbors
Keimzeit· Ton Steine Scherben· Geier Sturzflug

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hier und jetzt 2:47
  • 2 Grauschleier 2:26
  • 3 Das sind Geschichten 3:22
  • 4 All That Heaven Allows 3:37
  • 5 Gottseidank nicht in England 2:42
  • 6 Militürk 5:23
  • 7 Apokalypse 3:12
  • 8 Ein Jahr (Es geht voran) 2:53
  • 9 Angst 2:18
  • 10 Das war vor Jahren 2:36
  • 11 Paul ist tot 7:56

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