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Die anderen Bands

Die anderen Bands (, "the other bands") is a term combining alternative music bands of 1980s GDR (East Germany). They shared a more or less open criticism of their country's political system, and a

Bands#

  • Dekadance
  • Dritte Wahl
  • Feeling B
  • First Arsch
  • Herbst in Peking
  • Die Skeptiker

Sources#

  • Ronald Galenza, Heinz Havemeister (eds.): „Wir wollen immer artig sein…“ Punk, New Wave, Hiphop und Independent-Szene in der DDR von 1980 bis 1990. (2nd revised and expanded edition, including a virtually complete discography of all recordings of alternative DDR bands on state and independent labels) Schwarzkopf und Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2005
  • Alexander Pehlemann, Ronald Galenza (eds.): Spannung. Leistung. Widerstand. Magnetbanduntergrund. DDR 1979–1990. Verbrecher Verlag, Berlin 2006
  • Mirko M. Hall, Seth Howes, Cyrus M. Shahan: Beyond No Future: Cultures of German Punk. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2016
  • Juliane Fürst, Josie McLellan: Dropping out of Socialism: The Creation of Alternative Spheres in the Soviet Bloc. Rowman & Littlefield, 2016
Genre family
German styles of music