Fleischmann was a German band, founded in 1989, that pioneered a style called "
Neue Deutsche Härte
(; "New German Hardness", sometimes abbreviated as NDH), also known as dance-metal, is a crossover style drawing from Neue Deutsche Welle, alternative metal, groove metal, electro-industrial and techno. It developed in Germany and Austria d ...
", being ancestors of successful bands like
Rammstein
Rammstein (, "ramming stone") is a German band formed in Berlin in 1994. The band's lineup—consisting of lead vocalist Till Lindemann, lead guitarist Richard Kruspe, rhythm guitarist Paul Landers, bassist Oliver Riedel, drummer Christoph ...
.
Their style is considered a "missing link" between metal and NDH.
They released several albums, their most popular one being ''Hunger'', which made its debut in 1995. A single was released from the album titled "Ohne Traurigkeit". They received help on the ''Hunger'' album from
Farin Urlaub
Jan Vetter (born 27 October 1963), better known as Farin Urlaub. (from the German ''Fahr in Urlaub!'', "Go on holiday!"), is a German singer, guitarist and songwriter. He is best known as the guitarist/vocalist for punk rock band . He has also ...
(from
Die Ärzte
(; ) is a German rock band from Berlin. It consists of guitarist Farin Urlaub, drummer Bela B and bass player Rodrigo González (musician), Rodrigo González. All three write and perform their songs. The band has released 14 studio albums.
...
), who assisted in the backing vocals and chorus.
Discography
;Studio albums
* ''Power of Limits'' (1992)
* ''Fleischwolf'' (1993)
* ''Das Treibhaus'' (1994)
* ''Hunger'' (1995)
References
External links
Fleischmann at MusicMight
German musical groups
German Neue Deutsche Härte music groups
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