Endstufe
{{Short description|Far-right German rock band from Bremen}}
{{For|the novel|Endstufe (novel)}}
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| origin = Bremen, Germany
| genre = {{Interlanguage link multi|RechtRock|de|3=Rechtsrock|lt=Rechtsrock}}
(far right or neo-Nazi rock)
| years_active = {{start date|1981}}–present
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| website = {{URL|http://www.endstufebremen.de/}}
| current_members = Jens Brandt (vocals, guitar)
Christian (guitar)
Carsten Löhmann (drums)
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Endstufe ("final stage") is a German far-right rock band from Bremen.Jean-Philipp Baeck: [http://www.taz.de/!119046/ Rechtsrock : Brauntöne in der Grauzone], 20 June 2013, retrieved 27 August 2013.Andrea Röpke: [http://www.bnr.de/artikel/hintergrund/jubilaeumskonzert-mit-endstufe Jubiläumskonzert mit "Endstufe"], 15 August 2011, retrieved 27 August 2013.
Formed in the early 1980s, it was one of the first skinhead bands in Germany{{cite book|author=Klaus Farin|title=Die Skins: Mythos und Realität|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3TXqNdIdbqsC&q=Endstuffe+Band+Bremen&pg=PA49|year=1997|publisher=Ch. Links Verlag|isbn=978-3-86153-136-4|pages=49–}} and since the beginning of 2001 is the longest-running German rechtsrock or skinhead band.{{cite book|author1=Christian Dornbusch|author2=Jan Raabe|title=RechtsRock: Bestandsaufnahme und Gegenstrategien|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Pg45AQAAIAAJ&q=Endstufe+Band+Bremen|year=2002|publisher=Unrast|isbn=978-3-89771-808-1}}{{cite book|author=Christian Menhorn|title=Skinheads: Portrait einer Subkultur|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aMbtAAAAIAAJ&q=Endstufe+Band+Bremen|date=January 2001|publisher=Nomos|isbn=978-3-7890-7563-6}}
History
The band was formed in 1981 by the band's singer{{cite book|author1=Andreas Borchers|author2=Manfred Leier|title=Un-Heil über Deutschland: Fremdenhass und Neofaschismus nach der Wiedervereinigung|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W2kTAQAAMAAJ&q=Endstufe+Band+Bremen|year=1993|publisher=Stern-Buch im Verlag Grüner + Jahr|isbn=978-3-570-19006-7}} and frontman Jens Brandt.
Discography
= Albums =
- Gruß an Deutschland (MC, Eigenvertrieb, 1984)
- A Way of Life (MC, Eigenvertrieb, 1986) (contains the complete MC Gruß an Deutschland and some new recordings)
- Der Clou (LP/CD, Rock-O-Rama, 1987) — "indexed" as harmful to young persons
- Skinhead Rock'N'Roll (LP/CD, Rock-O-Rama, 1990) — indexed as harmful to young persons
- Allzeit bereit (split with Volksgemurmel) (LP/CD, Rock-O-Rama, 1990) — indexed as harmful to young persons and confiscated
- Glatzenparty (Doppel LP/CD, Rock-O-Rama, 1993)
- Schütze deine Kinder (CD, Rock-O-Rama, 1994)
- Raritäten 1983–1994 (CD, Rock-O-Rama, 1994) — indexed as harmful to young persons
- Der Tod ist überall (CD, Hanse Records, 1996), (LP, Dim Records, 2006)
- Live auf Mallorca '98 (CD, Hanse Records, 1998)
- 9698 (CD, Hanse Records, 1999)
- Mit den Jungs auf Tour (CD, Hanse Records, 2000)
- Feuer Frei (LP/CD, Dim Records, 2006)
- Wir sind keine Engel (split CD with Last Riot) (Dim Records, 2007)
- Live (Wo wir sind brennt die Luft) (CD, Pure Impact Records, 2009)
- Steht auf! (CD, Pure Impact Records, 2013)
= Singles/MCD =
- Deutschland, wir stehen zu Dir (tätoowiert, kahl, brutal) (7", Rock-O-Rama, 1990)
- Schenk noch einen ein (Deutschland, wir stehn zu dir) (7", Rock-O-Rama, 1990)
- Die Welt gehörte uns (MCD, Rock-O-Rama, 1995)
- Auf die Ohren Vol. 1 (split EP with Kampfzone) (7", self-produced, 2007)
References
{{Reflist}}
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- {{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/08/opinion/music-of-hate.html|title=Music Of Hate|date=1994-02-08|newspaper=NYTimes.com}}
- {{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/12/03/world/germany-acts-to-ban-songs-by-5-neo-nazi-rock-groups.html|title=Germany Acts to Ban Songs By 5 Neo-Nazi Rock Groups|date=1992-12-03|newspaper=NYTimes.com}}
- {{cite news|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/262525/GERMANY-BANS-NEO-NAZI-MUSIC-IN-EFFORT-TO-FIGHT-RIGHTIST-VIOLENCE.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023823/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/262525/GERMANY-BANS-NEO-NAZI-MUSIC-IN-EFFORT-TO-FIGHT-RIGHTIST-VIOLENCE.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 4, 2016|title=GERMANY BANS NEO-NAZI MUSIC IN EFFORT TO FIGHT RIGHTIST VIOLENCE|date=1992-12-03|newspaper=Deseret News|agency=Associated Press}}
- {{cite web|url=http://archive.adl.org/presrele/neosk_82/2645_82.html|title=FIRE IN IMMIGRANT HOME IN GERMANY MAY BE WORK OF NEO-NAZIS ADL PROVIDES BACKGROUND ON NEO-NAZI SKINHEADS IN GERMANY|date=January 18, 1996|publisher=ADL (Anti-Defamation League)}}
- {{cite web|url=https://afaarchive.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/afa-brit-battle-of-waterloo-select-mag.pdf|title=The Battle of Waterloo|date=|publisher=}}
- {{cite news|url=http://www.archives.nd.edu/Observer/1992-12-04_v25_065.pdf|title=The Observer|newspaper=The Observer}}
- {{citation |url=https://apnews.com/f829241ed4b49aca503439a267fcbe5d|title=Skinhead Researcher: Ban on Hate Music Ineffective|date=1992-12-03|publisher=Associated Press|author=Mark Fritz}}
- {{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/d0e176a2c4568179694c0ea1a52c479f|title=Man Accused in Turk Deaths Slashes Wrists; Skinhead Rock Banned|date=1992-12-02|publisher=Associated Press|author=Mark Fritz}}
- {{cite book|title=Acta Slavica Iaponica|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nIsdAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Endstufe%22+%22band%22+%22neo-Nazi%22+%22Final+Stage%22|year=1994|publisher=Collegium Slavicum Academiae Hokkaido|page=131}}
- {{cite book|author=Professor Ellis Cashmore|title=Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=okqEAgAAQBAJ&q=%22Endstufe%22+%22band%22+%22neo-Nazi%22+%22Final+Stage%22&pg=PA344|date=2002-09-11|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-77389-3|pages=344–}}
- {{cite book|author=Ernest Cashmore|title=Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dMR259jZoF0C&q=%22Endstufe%22+%22band%22+%22neo-Nazi%22+%22Final+Stage%22&pg=PA344|date=January 1996|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-15167-2|pages=344–}}
- {{cite book|author=B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League|title=The skinhead international: a worldwide survey of Neo-Nazi skinheads|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uFQYAAAAIAAJ&q=%22Endstufe%22+%22Final+Stage%22|date=April 1995|publisher=Anti-defamation League|isbn=978-0-88464-166-7|page=39}}
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.endstufebremen.de/}}
- {{Discogs artist|1030265-Endstufe}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Musical groups established in 1981
Category:1981 establishments in West Germany
Category:Neo-Nazi musical groups
Category:German neo-Nazi propagandists