album · January 17, 2005
Pure Vernunft darf niemals siegen
ROCK-O-TRONIC RECORDSSee this day
indie rockalternative
This 2005 album is a high point for the band's accessible-yet-critical sound, finding them at the height of their powers, balancing anthemic choruses with pointed social commentary.
- The album's title translates to "Pure Reason Must Never Win."
- The release reached number 13 in the German album charts.
- Dirk von Lowtzow is the sole songwriter for all Tocotronic songs.
From Hamburg, Germany, Tocotronic is a foundational band in German indie and alternative rock, known for their provocative lyrics and confrontational stage presence. "Pure Vernunft darf niemals siegen" was released midway through their career, following the critical and commercial success of "Kop Nico," and preceded their stadium tours.
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