Leise Rieselt Der Schnee [Snow Falls Softly At Night] is a traditional German Christmas song that was originally published as a children’s poem in Eduard Ebel‘s 1895 book Gesammelte Gedichte [Collected Poems]. It is about the days leading up to Christmas, describing the winter countryside and saying that the Christ Child will soon be
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Time for some comedy. Licht An! Licht An! [Light On! Light On!] is the latest single from Jan. It is a biting satire on the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), a prominent German newspaper, having Alexander Gauland, co-founder of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland [Alternative for Germany] (AfD) political that has been linked with
Respect & Props MEGAMIX is the new single from the Berlin Boom Orchestra, the original version is included on their 2019 album Reggae Punks. It is about showing respect and appreciation to the Jamaicans who invented Reggae music and showing the effect that this music has had on many different cultures among those who
Leviathan is from the album Reggae Punks that is released today. It is a great piece of reggae punk with a strong backbeat that will have you skankin’ along and with a catchy chorus that will stick in your ear for the rest of the day. The video, which contains a few clips from
Tausend Mann und ein Befehl [A Thousand Men And One Command] will be released on the upcoming album Ritual and as a single. It is an anti-war song about the dangers of blindly following orders and is told through the story of a battalion who destroy, kill, set everything on fire, and die simply
Time for some comedy. Be Deutsch! (Achtung! Germans on the rise!) is the latest single from Jan. It is about current world politics and gives advice on treating people well. It is a parody of nationalist attitudes and actions, being a call to arms of the True Germans against opposing ideologies and going
Der Kapitän [The Captain] is the opening track on the 2011 album Mit Haut und Haar [With Skin and Hair]. It tells about sticking with something in the same way that a Captain stays with a sinking ship. You can buy Der Kapitän on iTunes. Alex Voigt (1) [More] Baku Kohl (1) [More] Christoph
Augen Auf [Open Eyes] is their 1st single and is from the 8th album, Wahrheit oder Pflicht [Truth or Dare] in 2004. The song appears to be about a demonic game of Hide-and-Seek. The video starts with a couple of young children walking down a deserted path. They are then seen going to a