Auswärtsspiel
Encyclopedia
Auswärtsspiel is the ninth studio album
by the German
punk
band Die Toten Hosen
. This is one of the favourite albums for the band.http://www.dietotenhosen.de/en/veroeffentlichungen_backkatalog_remastered_auswaertsspiel.php The album is much more personal than previous albums. This is also the last album re-released remastered, in digipak
, with a new booklet and with bonus tracks along with all the previous major albums in 2007.
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2002: "Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!
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2002: "Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bist
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2002: "Nur zu Besuch
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Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band Die Toten Hosen
Die Toten Hosen
Die Toten Hosen is a German punk band from Düsseldorf. They have enjoyed decades-long mass appeal in Germany.The band's name literally means "The Dead Pants" in English, although the phrase "tote Hose" is a German expression meaning "nothing going on" or "boring"...
. This is one of the favourite albums for the band.http://www.dietotenhosen.de/en/veroeffentlichungen_backkatalog_remastered_auswaertsspiel.php The album is much more personal than previous albums. This is also the last album re-released remastered, in digipak
Digipak
Digipak is a patented style of CD, DVD or BD packaging, and is a registered trademark of AGI World Ltd., an Atlas Holdings company.-Features:...
, with a new booklet and with bonus tracks along with all the previous major albums in 2007.
Track listing
- "Du lebst nur einmal (vorher)" (You only live once (before)) (Breitkopf/Frege) − 2:09
- "Schlampe (nachher)" (Bitch (afterwards)) (Frege/Frege, Rocko SchamoniRocko SchamoniRocko Schamoni, real name is Tobias Albrecht, is a German entertainer, author, musician, club proprietor and member of the comedy ensemble Studio Braun.- Biography :...
) − 3:01 - "Was zähltWas zählt"Was zählt" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the first single and the third track from the album Auswärtsspiel.The song is an ode to love , as it describes, how one can go through anything and suffer a lot for love, also give up any memories for it.-Music video:The music video was directed by Ralf...
" (What counts) (Breitkopf, von Holst/Frege) − 4:37 - "Auswärtsspiel" (Away game) (Frege/Frege) − 2:35
- "Cokane in My Brain" (Bullocks/Bullocks) − 3:22 (DillingerDillinger (musician)Dillinger is a reggae artist.-Biography:As a young man growing up in Kingston, Dillinger would hang around Dennis Alcapone's El Paso sound system...
cover) - "Graue Panther" (Gray pantherPantheraPanthera is a genus of the family Felidae , which contains four well-known living species: the tiger, the lion, the jaguar, and the leopard. The genus comprises about half of the Pantherinae subfamily, the big cats...
s) (Meurer/Frege) − 2:52 - "Tier" (AnimalAnimalAnimals are a major group of multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa. Their body plan eventually becomes fixed as they develop, although some undergo a process of metamorphosis later on in their life. Most animals are motile, meaning they can move spontaneously and...
) (Meurer/Frege) − 1:14 - "Kanzler sein..." (To be the chancellorChancellorChancellor is the title of various official positions in the governments of many nations. The original chancellors were the Cancellarii of Roman courts of justice—ushers who sat at the cancelli or lattice work screens of a basilica or law court, which separated the judge and counsel from the...
...) (Breitkopf, Meurer, Funny van DannenFunny van DannenFunny van Dannen is a German singer, songwriter, author, and painter of Dutch origin....
/Frege, van Dannen) − 3:26 - "Das Mädchen aus Rottweil" (The girl from RottweilRottweilRottweil is a town in the south west of Germany and is the oldest town in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg.Located between the Black Forest and the Swabian Alb hills, Rottweil has about 25,000 inhabitants...
) (Frege, von Holst/Meurer, Frege) − 3:18 - "Dankbar" (Grateful) (Breitkopf, von Holst/Frege) − 2:53
- "Nur zu BesuchNur zu Besuch"Nur zu Besuch" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the fourth single and the eleventh track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
" (Just visiting) (Frege, von Holst/Frege) − 4:29 - "Daydreaming" (Breitkopf, T. V. SmithT. V. SmithT. V. Smith is a British punk rock singer-songwriter, who was part of the band The Adverts in the late 1970s...
, Frege, von Holst/Frege, Smith) − 3:10 - "Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bistSteh auf, wenn du am Boden bist"Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bist" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the third single and the thirteenth track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
" (Stand up, when you're on the floor) (von Holst/Frege) − 3:51 - "Amanita phalloides" (Breitkopf/Frege) − 2:27
- "Depression Deluxe" (von Holst/Frege) − 3:09
- "Schwimmen" (Swimming) (Frege, von Holst/Frege) − 3:33
- "Venceremos - Wir werden siegen" (We will win [in SpanishSpanish languageSpanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
and in GermanGerman languageGerman is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
]) (Meurer/Frege) − 3:26 - "Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!"Kein Alkohol !" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the second single and the eighteenth track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
" (No alcoholAlcoholIn chemistry, an alcohol is an organic compound in which the hydroxy functional group is bound to a carbon atom. In particular, this carbon center should be saturated, having single bonds to three other atoms....
(is no solution either)!) (Frege, Meurer, van Dannen/Frege, van Dannen) − 3:49
2007 remastered anniversary edition bonus tracks
- "Drüber reden" (Talking about it) (von Holst/Frege) – 1:42 (from "Was zähltWas zählt"Was zählt" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the first single and the third track from the album Auswärtsspiel.The song is an ode to love , as it describes, how one can go through anything and suffer a lot for love, also give up any memories for it.-Music video:The music video was directed by Ralf...
")
- "Schöner warten" (Nicer waiting) (Frege/Frege) – 3:58 (from "Was zählt")
- "Im Meer" (In the seaSeaA sea generally refers to a large body of salt water, but the term is used in other contexts as well. Most commonly, it means a large expanse of saline water connected with an ocean, and is commonly used as a synonym for ocean...
) (Breitkopf, von Holst/Frege) – 3:42 (from "Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!"Kein Alkohol !" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the second single and the eighteenth track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
")
- "Leben im Bildausschnitt" (Life in a picture detail) (Meurer/Frege) – 3:05 (from "Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bistSteh auf, wenn du am Boden bist"Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bist" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the third single and the thirteenth track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
")
- "Hirnfick (Futter für die Fische)" (Brainfuck (Food for the fishFishFish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
)) (von Holst/Frege) – 3:17 (from "Nur zu BesuchNur zu Besuch"Nur zu Besuch" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the fourth single and the eleventh track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
")
- "Das Leben ist schwer, wenn man dumm ist" (The living is hard, when one's dumb) (von Holst/Frege) – 3:39 (Zurück zum GlückZurück zum GlückZurück zum Glück is the tenth studio album by the German punk band Die Toten Hosen. The cover is designed by Dirk Rudolph.-Track listing:# "Kopf oder Zahl" Zurück zum Glück (Wordplay: Back to happiness/Fortunately back) is the tenth studio album by the German punk band Die Toten Hosen. The cover...
demo)
Singles
2001: "Was zähltWas zählt
"Was zählt" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the first single and the third track from the album Auswärtsspiel.The song is an ode to love , as it describes, how one can go through anything and suffer a lot for love, also give up any memories for it.-Music video:The music video was directed by Ralf...
"
2002: "Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!
Kein Alkohol (ist auch keine Lösung)!
"Kein Alkohol !" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the second single and the eighteenth track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
"
2002: "Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bist
Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bist
"Steh auf, wenn du am Boden bist" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the third single and the thirteenth track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
"
2002: "Nur zu Besuch
Nur zu Besuch
"Nur zu Besuch" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's the fourth single and the eleventh track from the album Auswärtsspiel....
"
Personnel
- Campino - vocals
- Andreas von Holst - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Michael Breitkopf - guitar
- Andreas Meurer - bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Vom Ritchie - drums
- Tim Cross - keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Hans Steingen - pianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
on 11
Charts
| Year | Country | Position |
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| 2002 | Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
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| 2002 | Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
1 |
| 2002 | Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... |
3 |