Die Toten Hosen, the legendary German punk rock band, returns with a double whammy in 2017, presenting "Laune der Natur" alongside the exclusive bonus album "Learning English Lesson 2." This special edition, released on May 5, 2017, via JKP/WM Germany, is a treasure trove for fans of German pop and Neue Deutsche Welle, clocking in at a substantial 1 hour and 54 minutes.
"Laune der Natur" kicks off with the energetic "Urknall" and takes listeners on a journey through 14 tracks that showcase the band's signature sound and lyrical prowess. From the political undertones of "Pop & Politik" to the introspective "Eine Handvoll Erde," each song is a testament to Die Toten Hosen's enduring appeal.
But the special edition doesn't stop there. "Learning English Lesson 2" is a unique addition, featuring 28 tracks that blend Die Toten Hosen's music with collaborations from a diverse range of artists. From punk legends like Jake Burns and Bob Geldof to lesser-known but equally talented musicians, this bonus album is a fascinating exploration of Die Toten Hosen's influence and versatility. Highlights include "California über alles" with Jello Biafra, "The Sound of the Suburbs" with JC Carroll, and "Where Have All the Boot Boys Gone?" with Wayne Barrett.
The album is a celebration of Die Toten Hosen's career, offering a mix of new material and collaborations that highlight their impact on the punk rock scene. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to their music, this special edition is a compelling addition to any music collection. With its blend of German pop, Neue Deutsche Welle, and punk rock influences, "Laune der Natur Spezialedition mit Learning English Lesson 2" is a standout release from one of Germany's most iconic bands.
Vinylscout
