Abstürzende Brieftauben is an iconic punk rock band hailing from Germany, known for their irreverent humor and energetic performances. The band's roots trace back to the mid-1980s, formed in Hannover by Konrad Kittner and Mirco "Micro" Bogumil. Characterized by their sharp and often satirical lyrics, the Brieftauben quickly became a notable fixture within the German punk scene, resonating with fans through their clever wordplay and catchy, upbeat music.

After a hiatus in the late 90s following Kittner's passing, the band saw a revival when Micro teamed up with new members to bring Abstürzende Brieftauben back to life. Their recent releases, such as "Tanzen" and "Doofgesagte leben länger," showcase the group's enduring ability to blend social commentary with punk's raw energy, all the while maintaining a sense of fun and playfulness that has become their trademark. Tracks like "Frauke halt's Maul" and "Punkrockrente" demonstrate their knack for addressing contemporary issues, yet with a nostalgic nod to punk's golden age. As they continue to release music, Abstürzende Brieftauben remain a cherished emblem of German punk culture, appealing to both seasoned fans and newcomers alike.

Genres

Antideutsche

German Oi

German Punk

Latest Release

Tanzen

Abstürzende Brieftauben

Single - Released June 25, 2021