Dive into the captivating world of Tocotronic's "Es ist egal, aber," a landmark release that marks the band's fourth studio album. Released on July 28, 1997, this German pop masterpiece is a testament to Tocotronic's evolution and artistic growth. Recorded and mixed at the legendary Black Box Studio in France during February and March 1997, the album showcases a refined sound that deviates from their earlier, raw style, offering a polished and introspective listening experience.
"Es ist egal, aber" features a compelling tracklist with standout songs like "Gehen die Leute," "Ein Abend im Rotary Club," and "Alles was ich will, ist nichts mit Euch zu tun haben." The album also includes live recordings from a 1997 performance in Hamburg, providing a dynamic contrast to the studio tracks. With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a rich tapestry of Tocotronic's musical prowess and lyrical depth.
The album's packaging is as impressive as its content, featuring a picture-ois, a 30x90cm foldout poster, and a stuff-card, making it a collector's item for fans and music enthusiasts alike. "Es ist egal, aber" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of Tocotronic's artistic journey, capturing their unique blend of German pop with a touch of sophistication and maturity.
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