Uuaarrgh! cover

Uuaarrgh!

Wizo · 1994

36 min · 13 tracks · punk

Fast, irreverent punk anthems collide with sharp wit and social commentary in a raw, energetic delivery.

Why this album works

'Uuaarrgh!' solidified Wizo's presence in the punk rock genre, earning them critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase. The album has been noted for its biting commentary on societal issues and is often cited as a key release in the German punk movement of the 1990s.
Best for
short, punchy listening bursts dynamic emotional peaks irreverent and playful energy
Context
Released in 1994, 'Uuaarrgh!' is Wizo's second studio album, following their debut 'Blecharbeiter' from 1992. By this time, the band had established themselves within the German punk scene, gaining notoriety for their energetic sound and satirical lyrics, setting the stage for their future influence.
Stylistic neighbors
Mongol Shuudan· NOFX· Flatfoot 56

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tod im Freibad Standout 2:11
  • 2 How Could I’ve Known 2:16
  • 3 Gemein 2:55
  • 4 Raum der Zeit 1:39
  • 5 Anruf 1:08
  • 6 Hey Thomas Standout 3:59
  • 7 Kopfschuss 3:36
  • 8 Schweinewelt Standout 2:51
  • 9 W8ing 4 U 3:14
  • 10 Schlechte Laune 2:00
  • 11 Lug & Trug 3:59
  • 12 Das goldene Stück 3:28
  • 13 Hund 3:06

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