Extrabreit

Extrabreit

Neue Deutsche Welle

Germany Est. 1978

"Anchored by propulsive rhythms and punchy guitar lines, their music delivers a relentless groove that compels movement while punctuating lyrical commentary."

Quick Start

A good place to start with Extrabreit is…

Sex After 3 Years in a Submarine

Sex After 3 Years in a Submarine

1987

Extrabreit occupies a significant place within the cultural landscape of German music, representing a bold intersection of punk energy and pop sensibility during the Neue Deutsche Welle movement.
Extrabreit occupies a significant place within the cultural landscape of German music, representing a bold intersection of punk energy and pop sensibility during the Neue Deutsche Welle movement. Their sound not only energized a generation in response to social and political shifts but also paved the way for a distinctive blend of irreverence and catchy melodies that resonated with audiences seeking authenticity amid an evolving musical scene. Their approach hinges on an exhilarating mix of raw instrumentation and sharp lyricism, combining driving rhythms with melodic hooks that keep listeners engaged. The band's performance style is characterized by a palpable intensity, inviting a participatory atmosphere where fans can fully immerse themselves in their energetic shows. This combination fosters a unique connection between the band and its audience, creating a communal experience that goes beyond mere listening. Lyrically, Extrabreit often explores themes of disillusionment, everyday life, and youthful rebellion with both sincerity and irony. Their storytelling blends directness with clever wordplay, striking a balance that allows for moments of reflection amidst their infectious energy. The tone fluctuates between playful wit and contemplative observation, creating layers for listeners to unpack as they engage with the music.

Full discography

Extrabreit's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

11 releases 11 albums 1980–1998
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Extrabreit sound like?

Anchored by propulsive rhythms and punchy guitar lines, their music delivers a relentless groove that compels movement while punctuating lyrical commentary. Rooted in Neue Deutsche Welle. Start with LP der Woche.

What is the best Extrabreit album to start with?

The best album to start with is "LP der Woche" (1984). It's the most representative of what makes Extrabreit worth hearing.

Who is Extrabreit for?

If you're into Neue Deutsche Welle, Extrabreit is worth your time. Anchored by propulsive rhythms and punchy guitar lines, their music delivers a relentless groove that compels movement while punctuating lyrical commentary.

How many albums does Extrabreit have?

Extrabreit has 11 releases in their discography, including 11 albums.