Pushed Again
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"Pushed Again" is a song by Die Toten Hosen
. It is the only single and the fifth track from the album Crash-Landing.
The song is about being tormented by somebody and trying to get this somebody off the narrator's back.
s, police brutality
and violation of human rights
in many countries, i.e. notably in China
.
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"...
. It is the only single and the fifth track from the album Crash-Landing.
The song is about being tormented by somebody and trying to get this somebody off the narrator's back.
Music video
The music video was directed by Ralf Schmerberg. It shows the band performing, interspersed with clips of many different cases of riotRiot
A riot is a form of civil disorder characterized often by what is thought of as disorganized groups lashing out in a sudden and intense rash of violence against authority, property or people. While individuals may attempt to lead or control a riot, riots are thought to be typically chaotic and...
s, police brutality
Police brutality
Police brutality is the intentional use of excessive force, usually physical, but potentially also in the form of verbal attacks and psychological intimidation, by a police officer....
and violation of human rights
Human rights
Human rights are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being." Human rights are thus conceived as universal and egalitarian . These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights, in both national...
in many countries, i.e. notably in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
.
Track listing
- "Pushed Again" (Breitkopf/Andreas Frege) − 3:49
- "Alles ist eins" (All is one) (von Holst/Frege) − 3:21
- "Fliegen" (Flying) (Frege/Frege) – 4:28
- "Revenge" (Meurer/Frege, T.V. Smith) − 3:59
Charts
Year | Country | Position |
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1998 | 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... |
4 |
1998 | 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.... |
10 |
1998 | 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... |
20 |