Ausländer
Rammstein
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Ausländer" is considered a blend of Neue Deutsche Härte (New German Hardness), industrial metal and electronic music, all of which are genres that Rammstein is known for.
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ReleaseThe song released on 28 May 2019, is from Rammstein’s untitled album usually referred to as “Rammstein.”
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ausländer" was directed by Joern Heitmann and received critical acclaim for its cinematic storytelling. The video enters the universe of the discovery of the African continent by Europeans.
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LanguagesThe song is primarily performed in German, with translations to English and French included in the lyrics. This is a nod to Rammstein's habit of incorporating multiple languages.
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Lyrical Themes"Ausländer," which translates to "Foreigner" in English, is a nuanced take on the concept of nationality and cultural misunderstandings. It satirizes the stereotypes foreigners face in a new country.
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PopularityThe song became popular due to its catchy melody, controversial themes, and powerful music video, making it one of Rammstein's well-known songs.
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Lyrical ArtworkRammstein has been praised for the clever lyricism in "Ausländer," where the line "Ich kann auf Deutsch dich lieben" can be translated multiple ways, each involving different implications on the song's theme.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised the song for its catchy tune and the band's continued exploration of socio-political themes. Some even called it one of the most danceable tracks from Rammstein.
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International ReachDespite its primarily German lyrics, "Ausländer" achieved commercial success internationally, showcasing Rammstein's widespread appeal against perceived language barriers.
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Live Performances"Ausländer" is particularly notable in live performances for Rammstein’s theatrics, like dazzling pyrotechnics and elaborate stage designs.
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