Live und direkt
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Live und direkt is a double album
of the German hip hop
group Die Fantastischen Vier
consisting of a live part and a studio part. The live part was recorded at three concerts during the Lauschgift
-tour with their then backing band disjam
, at Huxley
s Neue Welt in Berlin
on February 19, 1996; at the Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen
on February 22, 1996 and during the Bear Music Days in Die Fantastischen Vier's hometown Stuttgart
, the Theaterhaus
Wangen
on June 1, 1996.
The studio
part features both previously unreleased tracks and remix
es by Waxdoctor, Kenny 'Dope' Gonzales
, Die Krupps
, Aphex Twin
and Guru
of Gang Starr
.
As a gimmick
, the "direkt" CD contains a data part featuring a screensaver
, an interactive press kit
and three video clips of the group.
Double album
A double album is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact discs....
of the German hip hop
German hip hop
German Hip Hop refers to hip hop music produced in Germany. Elements of American hip hop culture, such as graffiti art and breakdancing, diffused into Western Europe in the early 1980s.-1980–1990:...
group Die Fantastischen Vier
Die Fantastischen Vier
Die Fantastischen Vier , also known as Fanta 4, is a German hip hop group from Stuttgart, Germany. The members are Michael Bernd Schmidt alias Smudo, Andreas Rieke alias And.Ypsilon, Thomas Dürr alias Hausmeister Thomas D and Michael 'Michi' Beck alias Dee Jot Hausmarke...
consisting of a live part and a studio part. The live part was recorded at three concerts during the Lauschgift
Lauschgift
Lauschgift is the fourth studio album of the German hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier. It peaked the German charts at position 2, the Austrian at 10, and the Swiss at position 5...
-tour with their then backing band disjam
DisJam
disJam is an acid-jazz and jazz-funk band from Hamburg, Germany.The band's members have included Christoph Kähler , Sascha Panknin , Volker Kurnoth , Ralf Petter , Ole Janssen and Oliver Schumacher .disJam was formed in the early 1990s and has been...
, at Huxley
Huxley
- People :* The British Huxley family:**Thomas Henry Huxley , British biologist, supporter of Charles Darwin and inventor of the term 'agnosticism'**Leonard Huxley , British writer and editor, son of Thomas Henry...
s Neue Welt in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
on February 19, 1996; at the Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen
Oberhausen
Oberhausen is a city on the river Emscher in the Ruhr Area, Germany, located between Duisburg and Essen . The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage. It is also well known for the...
on February 22, 1996 and during the Bear Music Days in Die Fantastischen Vier's hometown Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....
, the Theaterhaus
Theatre
Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...
Wangen
Wangen
Wangen may refer to:* in Germany** Wangen im Allgäu, Ravensburg district, Baden-Württemberg** Wangen , Göppingen district, Baden-Württemberg...
on June 1, 1996.
The studio
Studio
A studio is an artist's or worker's workroom, or the catchall term for an artist and his or her employees who work within that studio. This can be for the purpose of architecture, painting, pottery , sculpture, scrapbooking, photography, graphic design, filmmaking, animation, radio or television...
part features both previously unreleased tracks and remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....
es by Waxdoctor, Kenny 'Dope' Gonzales
Kenny 'Dope' Gonzales
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez is an American dance musician. He is also one half of the Masters at Work musical production team with Little Louie Vega....
, Die Krupps
Die Krupps
Die Krupps is a German industrial rock/EBM band, formed in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka in Düsseldorf.-History:Their initial sound throughout the 1980s combined synthesizers with metallic percussion...
, Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin
Richard David James , best known under the pseudonym Aphex Twin, is an Irish-born electronic musician and composer described as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music"...
and Guru
Guru (rapper)
Keith Edward Elam , better known by his stage name Guru, was an American emcee and member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts...
of Gang Starr
Gang Starr
Gang Starr was an influential East Coast hip hop duo that consisted of the late MC Guru and DJ/producer DJ Premier. Their style combined elements of New York jazz and hip hop.-Background:...
.
As a gimmick
Gimmick
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, the "direkt" CD contains a data part featuring a screensaver
Screensaver
A screensaver is a type of computer program initially designed to prevent phosphor burn-in on CRT and plasma computer monitors by blanking the screen or filling it with moving images or patterns when the computer is not in use...
, an interactive press kit
Press kit
A press kit, often referred to as a media kit in business environments, is a pre-packaged set of promotional materials of a person, company, or organization distributed to members of the media for promotional use...
and three video clips of the group.
Live
- "Intro" - 1:23
- "Locker bleiben" - 4:04
- "Ganz normal" - 4:08
- "Hip Hop Musik" - 5:54
- "Auf der Flucht" - 4:37
- "Die Geschichte des O." - 4:21
- "Ich bin" - 4:07
- "Tag am Meer" - 6:36
- "Konsum" - 4:24 min
- "Sie ist weg" - 4:01
- "Mach dich frei" - 3:11
- "Ich krieg nie genug" - 5:26
- "Was geht" - 4:21
- "Love sucks" - 4:46
- "Krieger" - 9:04
- "Populär" - 4:51
Direkt
- "Raus" (previously unreleased) - 4:02
- "Der Picknicker" (previously unreleased) - 3:50
- "Das Kind vor dem euch alle warnten" (previously unreleased) - 5:13
- "Was geht - Kenny Dope MixKenny 'Dope' GonzalesKenny "Dope" Gonzalez is an American dance musician. He is also one half of the Masters at Work musical production team with Little Louie Vega....
" - 4:58 - "Sie ist weg - GuruGuru (rapper)Keith Edward Elam , better known by his stage name Guru, was an American emcee and member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts...
Remix"- 3:51 - "Tag am Meer - Waxdoctor Remix" - 7:10
- "Krieger - Aphex TwinAphex TwinRichard David James , best known under the pseudonym Aphex Twin, is an Irish-born electronic musician and composer described as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music"...
Baldhu Mix" - 3:22 - "Genug ist genug - Die KruppsDie KruppsDie Krupps is a German industrial rock/EBM band, formed in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka in Düsseldorf.-History:Their initial sound throughout the 1980s combined synthesizers with metallic percussion...
Remix" - 4:37
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
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.... |
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... |
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| 1996 1996 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1996.-January:* January – At the trial of two American teenagers, Nicholaus McDonald and Brian Bassett, for the murder of Bassett's parents and young brother, defense lawyers attempt to lay the blame for the murders on the fact... |
"Raus" | 56 | - | 38 |
| 1997 1997 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997.-January:*January 9 – David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure, Lou Reed, and Billy... |
"Der Picknicker" | 42 | - | - |
External links
- Official website (German)
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Die+Fantastischen+Vierdiscography at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...
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