Endstufe

Endstufe
Origin	Bremen, Germany
Genres	Rechtsrock [de] (far right or neo-Nazi rock)
Years active	1981 (1981)–present

Members	Jens Brandt (vocals, guitar) Christian (guitar) Carsten Löhmann (drums)

Website	www.endstufebremen.de

Endstufe ("final stage") is a German far-right rock band from Bremen.^[1]^[2]

Formed in the early 1980s, it was one of the first skinhead bands in Germany^[3] and since the beginning of 2001 is the longest-running German rechtsrock or skinhead band.^[4]^[5]

History

The band was formed in 1981 by the band's singer^[6] and frontman Jens Brandt.^[5]

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

^ Jean-Philipp Baeck: Rechtsrock : Brauntöne in der Grauzone, 20 June 2013, retrieved 27 August 2013.
^ Andrea Röpke: Jubiläumskonzert mit "Endstufe", 15 August 2011, retrieved 27 August 2013.
^ Klaus Farin (1997). Die Skins: Mythos und Realität. Ch. Links Verlag. pp. 49–. ISBN 978-3-86153-136-4.
^ Christian Dornbusch; Jan Raabe (2002). RechtsRock: Bestandsaufnahme und Gegenstrategien. Unrast. ISBN 978-3-89771-808-1.
^ ^a ^b Christian Menhorn (January 2001). Skinheads: Portrait einer Subkultur. Nomos. ISBN 978-3-7890-7563-6.
^ Andreas Borchers; Manfred Leier (1993). Un-Heil über Deutschland: Fremdenhass und Neofaschismus nach der Wiedervereinigung. Stern-Buch im Verlag Grüner + Jahr. ISBN 978-3-570-19006-7.

"Music Of Hate". NYTimes.com. 1994-02-08.
"Germany Acts to Ban Songs By 5 Neo-Nazi Rock Groups". NYTimes.com. 1992-12-03.
"GERMANY BANS NEO-NAZI MUSIC IN EFFORT TO FIGHT RIGHTIST VIOLENCE". Deseret News. Associated Press. 1992-12-03.
"FIRE IN IMMIGRANT HOME IN GERMANY MAY BE WORK OF NEO-NAZIS ADL PROVIDES BACKGROUND ON NEO-NAZI SKINHEADS IN GERMANY". ADL (Anti-Defamation League). January 18, 1996.
"The Battle of Waterloo" (PDF).
"The Observer" (PDF). The Observer.
Mark Fritz (1992-12-03), Skinhead Researcher: Ban on Hate Music Ineffective, Associated Press
Mark Fritz (1992-12-02). "Man Accused in Turk Deaths Slashes Wrists; Skinhead Rock Banned". Associated Press.
Acta Slavica Iaponica. Collegium Slavicum Academiae Hokkaido. 1994. p. 131.
Professor Ellis Cashmore (2002-09-11). Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations. Routledge. pp. 344–. ISBN 978-1-134-77389-3.
Ernest Cashmore (January 1996). Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations. Psychology Press. pp. 344–. ISBN 978-0-415-15167-2.
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League (April 1995). The skinhead international: a worldwide survey of Neo-Nazi skinheads. Anti-defamation League. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-88464-166-7.