One of my favourites.
Good to see some Helge in here.
Possibly the most polarizing artist (music, film, books) and an absolute treasure. Most of his music is just taking the piss out of Schlager but he’s in fact a very sophisticated jazz musician and multi-instrumentalist. His live shows are the stuff of legends. All improvised and going from stupid silly to super highbrow in the blink of an eye. Many people can’t stomach it.
I think this are some of the best lyrics by Blixa Bargeld:
Fehlfarben are a legendary post punk band with fantastic lyrics:
The german post punk lyrics were influenced by dada:
This guy writes some of the best german lyrics I heard in the last few years. It’s like expressionistic poetry which I love very much.
Das Ich made a song with Georg Trakl’s expressionistic poem ‘Verfall’. He is one of my favourite writers:
love her lyrics
Blumfeld hasnt been mentioned yet?
i add this one also
Thank you all so much! I think now I have more than planty to start. Danke schön!
I think for learning German also the best & coolest kids band can be a good source: „Deine Freunde“. The lyrics are fun and easy to enjoy plus the music is pretty enjoyable.
my one and only german song