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Das Prinzip Mensch
Bawling to this song this morning. I could have sworn I've translated it before, but I'm doing it again ( Read more... ) -
Christina Stürmer und Boris Urans Lied: Anzug
This is such a fun song. I love it.
It's basically about how suits make people look more awesome.
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Spieglein von Christina Stürmer
This is a fantastic song by Christina Stürmer, and Austrian singer who has a range that reminds me of Alanis Morissette. This song is basically about the toxic ideas around female beauty. Lyrics and translation below the cut.
( Lyrics with my translation ) -
Mehr Musik, bitte
Peter Schilling released a new music video yesterday. He also did a little live video beforehand, answering questions from fans and talking about the work on his new album and the next tour ( Read more... ) -
Singen die alte lied
Sunday was Christmas and we went to church. They only did the first hour and instead of talks they had "musical testimonies." Essentially people shared a favorite hymn and some thoughts about it. I'm going to share the individual hymns and lyrics. We didn't sing all the verses for each one, some it was one, others were two, but I'm going to ( Read more... ) -
"Dreh dich" von Nena und "Hologramm" von Peter Schilling
Felt in the mood to do some translating and these two songs came on this morning ( Read more... ) -
Tanzt ohne Musik von Christina Stürmer
I can't find an official video of this, but this live rendition is quite nice.
Text below with translation by me. I like doing this on occasion, stretches my German knowledge. This also just happens to be a really lovely song with a nice sentiment to it ( Read more... ) -
Meine Seele ist satt
Note: I am not a linguist, if someone believes I am fundamentally wrong please correct me ( Read more... ) -
Die Wüste lebt, viermal wieder
More Peter Schilling, because I love his music so, even if some of it did not age as well.
"Die Wüste lebt" was one of his ealier songs and as such it also had an English translation, which somewhat follows the spirit of the original German, but definitely not a direct translation.
The English version is titled "The Noah Plan."
A million years ( Read more... )
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