Die Höchste Eisenbahn is a German indie band that has been crafting their unique blend of melodic, thoughtful, and often emotive music since their formation. The band comprises prominent musicians from the German music scene, including Moritz Krämer and Francesco Wilking, who serve as the group's primary songwriters and vocalists, infusing their tracks with a distinctive lyrical style that often explores the intricacies of relationships and the human condition. These qualities are prevalent throughout their discography, which has garnered them a dedicated fanbase within the German-speaking world.

The band's work is characterized by its poetic songwriting and an approachable indie-pop sound that often incorporates elements of folk. Songs like "Rote Luftballons" showcase their ability to craft catchy melodies with deeper lyrical meaning, while their full-length release "Wer bringt mich jetzt zu den Anderen" highlighted their evolution in sound and maturity in songwriting. Their subsequent releases, like the introspective "Ich glaub dir alles" and the captivating "Kinder der Angst," have continued to build on this foundation, cementing Die Höchste Eisenbahn's reputation as a band that skillfully balances accessibility with artistic depth. Their EP "StallWaldKirche" and its accompanying singles have further solidified their stand in the contemporary music scene, offering a sample of their ongoing musical journey.

Genres

German Indie

German Indie Pop

Hamburger Schule

Latest Release

StallWaldKirche EP

Die Höchste Eisenbahn

Single - Released July 3, 2020