Slut is a German indie rock band from

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, Bavaria. The band's lyrics are primarily written and sung in

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History

The band was founded in 1994 by Christian Neuburger (vocals, guitar), Matthias Neuburger (drums), Rainer Schaller (guitar), Gerd Rosenacker (bass guitar) and Phillip Zhang the accompanying keyboard artist. After they recorded their first album, Rene Arbeithuber (keyboard, vocals, guitar) also joined. From 1997 to 1998, along with Rene and Rainer's band, 'Pelzig', they lived and recorded in a castle near Ingolstadt. In 2002, two of their singles charted on the DAC: ''Easy to Love'' got to No. 8, and ''Time Is Not A Remedy'' hit No. 18. In 2005, Slut represented

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in the

Bundesvision Song Contest 2005 The Bundesvision Song Contest 2005 was the first edition of the annual Bundesvision Song Contest musical event. The contest was held on 12 February 2005 at the König Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The contest was hosted by ...

, with the song "Why Pourquoi (I Think I Like You)", placing 12th with 17 points.

Discography

Albums

* ''For Exercise And Amusement'', 1996 * ''Sensation'' (EP), 1997 * ''Interference'', 1998 * ''Lookbook'', 2000 * ''Teardrops'' (EP), 2001 * ''Nothing Will Go Wrong'', 2002 * ''ready, slut, go!'' (EP / Split with Readymade), 2003 * ''All We Need Is Silence'', 2004 * ''Songs aus Die Dreigroschenoper ''(Songs from

The Threepenny Opera ''The Threepenny Opera'' ( ) is a " play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera, ''The Beggar's Opera'', and four ballads by François Villon, with music ...

), July 14, 2006 * '' StillNo1'', 2008 * ''Corpus Delicti'' (collaboration with

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), 2009 * ''Alienation'', 2013 * ''Talks Of Paradise'', 2021

Singles

* Welcome 2 (taken from ''Lookbook''), 2000 * It Was Easier (taken from ''Lookbook''), 2000 * Andy (taken from ''Lookbook''), 2000 * Easy To Love (taken from ''Nothing Will Go Wrong''), 2002 * Time Is Not A Remedy (taken from ''Nothing Will Go Wrong''), 2002 * Lost Emotion (taken from ''All We Need Is Silence''), 2004 * Why Pourquoi (taken from ''All We Need Is Silence''), 2005 * Next Big Thing (taken from ''Alienation''), 2013 * For the Soul There Is No Hospital, 2020

References

External links

Official website
(German/English/French) {{DEFAULTSORT:Slut 1994 establishments in Germany German indie rock groups Participants in the Bundesvision Song Contest