Storm in the songs

Many have failed to mediate in an attempt between Germany and Austria. There exist today feuds and prejudices that are hard to banish from the minds of citizens. The most successful contribution to international understanding comes from a pop / rock band, which since 1977 is understood to dress borders border issues and content in a universal language robe. Singles like "The Princess' hands, beautiful woman", "Prince Charming", "Ba-Ba bank robbery," marking the commercial breakthrough in the 80s. The two albums "Money or Your Life" and "Love, Death and the Devil", respectively in the Top Ten of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The 90 will be accompanied by chart success as "Ding Dong", "Samurai" and "3 white doves", while manifested in many minds the impression of pure fun combo. But if you listen more closely - looking beyond the single edge - recognizes the urgency and the social criticism and that spills over into an inimitable verbal acrobatics. Satire is a top priority, but never without notoriously moralizing. Rather, their texts allow us to reflect while you get caught up here to accompany the next catchy melody with an optional foot or bobbing buttocks.

Now appears with "New Hero Shall Lead Them", the 15th studio album. Your Renaissance had the Austrians already in the published (and associated Tour) their Best Of compilation "100 Years of EAV". The newfound assertiveness and sharpness was already apparent in "Amore XXL" from from 2007. Now you have it on the television landscape (fool TV), discount addiction, stupidity of humanity and alleged gooders apart. It sings and speaks of the prevailing economic and cultural crisis. Also addressed issues such as right-wing extremism and anachronistic machismo again. They go mostly diplomatically, but aptly to work and quite a few will, with a little self-criticism, in the back find a song or two - the ratings of "Farmer Wants a Wife" are not accidental. Dubbed as rock comic strip succeed again the balance between heavy guitars (Nostradamus, Eloise & Crisis) and poporiented sounds (New Hero Shall Lead Them, Please beer). One trains in Country & Western Style (Obama) features Asian-spiritual motives (Simsalabim), are to be swinging Frauenversteher (men need kicks) or popularly musical recitative (tolerance). Royal of Popausflug in the rap arabesque. "New Hero Shall Lead Them" is an album for listening, succeeded in its entirety and absolutely entertaining. It usually provided with a corresponding morality, it is difficult to escape the here and now. Now one publication for Carnival Finale deceives again before a possible concept. But who understands the EAV until today as pure Blödel bards, has urgent need to catch up. They rarely have presented so snappy and to the amount of time.

Playing tips: "New Heroes (the country needs)", "Simsalabim (The Esoterroristen)" and "Super Turk"