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Ein böses Märchen

Böhse Onkelz · 2000

53 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · punk

A raw fusion of hard rock and punk energy, underscored by provocative lyrics and gritty instrumentation.

Ein böses Märchen is an album by Böhse Onkelz, released in 2000. A raw fusion of hard rock and punk energy, underscored by provocative lyrics and gritty instrumentation. The album debuted at number one on the German charts, reflecting the band's commercial resurgence and the loyalty of their fan base. It also sparked discussions around censorship due to its provocative themes and lyrics, which often drew criticism for their directness. Additionally, it helped to cement Böhse Onkelz's influence in the punk rock genre in Germany during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ein böses Märchen sound like?

A raw fusion of hard rock and punk energy, underscored by provocative lyrics and gritty instrumentation. Rooted in hard rock and punk.

What makes Ein böses Märchen by Böhse Onkelz notable?

The album debuted at number one on the German charts, reflecting the band's commercial resurgence and the loyalty of their fan base. It also sparked discussions around censorship due to its provocative themes and lyrics, which often drew criticism for their directness. Additionally, it helped to cement Böhse Onkelz's influence in the punk rock genre in Germany during the early 2000s. Released in January 2000, 'Ein böses Märchen' marked Böhse Onkelz's return after a four-year hiatus following their 1996 album 'Heilige Lieder'. By this point, the band had solidified their status as controversial figures in the German rock scene, particularly after navigating legal issues related to their past. This album was significant as it showcased their continued evolution while addressing themes of societal discontent.

How many songs are on Ein böses Märchen?

Ein böses Märchen has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·53:23

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

  • 1 Onkelz 2000 Standout 4:12
  • 2 Dunkler Ort Standout 4:13
  • 3 Exitus 3:54
  • 4 Schutzgeist der Scheiße 4:47
  • 5 Lüge 3:44
  • 6 Knast 5:44
  • 7 C'est la vie 4:25
  • 8 Danke 3:23
  • 9 Es ist wie es ist 2:55
  • 10 Zuviel 5:12
  • 11 Gesichter des Todes Standout 4:37
  • 12 Panamericana 6:12

Release Date

January 1, 2000

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

53 min 23 sec