This collection gathers the early singles from Xmal Deutschland, capturing the nascent sound of a band that would become hugely influential in the post-punk and gothic rock scenes.
- The singles were originally released in 1981 and 1982 on the Vielklang label.
- The collection includes the tracks "Großstadt-Kinder" and "Schlag Zu!".
- The band's early work was instrumental in defining a darker, more atmospheric approach to German post-punk.
Xmal Deutschland was a band from Hamburg, West Germany, prominent in the Neue Deutsche Welle and post-punk scenes. They were known for their dark, intense sound and German-language lyrics. Though their initial run was brief, their influence has resonated through subsequent generations of gothic and industrial artists.
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