"Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch" (also known as "Rock'n'Roll Übermensch") (Rock'n'roll overman

Übermensch

The Übermensch is a concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. Nietzsche posited the Übermensch as a goal for humanity to set for itself in his 1883 book Thus Spoke Zarathustra ....

) is a song

Song

In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...

 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 Ärzte

Die Ärzte

Die Ärzte is a punk band from Berlin. Die Ärzte are one of the best-known German punk rock bands and have released over 20 albums. The band consists of guitarist Farin Urlaub, drummer Bela B. and bass player Rodrigo González...

. It's the eighteenth track and the fourth single from their 2000 album Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!

Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!

Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer! is a studio album by Die Ärzte. The package of the album is a plush pocket.- Album title :...

.

The video

The band is performing in a department store. Throughout the song, Bela slowly grows larger and larger until he becomes too large for the stage and eventually pops through the store's ceiling. The video is shot in a cinema verite

Cinéma vérité

Cinéma vérité is a style of documentary filmmaking, combining naturalistic techniques with stylized cinematic devices of editing and camerawork, staged set-ups, and the use of the camera to provoke subjects. It is also known for taking a provocative stance toward its topics.There are subtle yet...

 style. Directed by Philipp Stölzl and Johannes Grebert.

Track listing

1. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Radio Mix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 3:54
2. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Jauche's Pina Colada Mix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 5:36
3. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Circuit Breaker Mix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 5:01
4. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Lexy & K-Paul's L&P Mix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 5:13
5. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Al-Haca Megamensch Dub)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 4:15
6. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Teddy Uranus Mix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 5:07
7. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Star & Emerson Three Bad Kiddaz Mix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 4:57
8. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Blank & Jones Remix)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 6:50
9. "Rock'n'Roll-Übermensch (Video)" (Gonzalez, Felsenheimer) - 3:55

Charts

Year	Country	Position
2001	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...	50