Razzia (band)
German punk rock band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Razzia is a German punk or post-punk band founded in Hamburg in 1979.[1][2] Their combination of thought-provoking German lyrics and fast, energetic punk rock has made Razzia one of the most important early German punk bands.[3][4] In their lyrics, Razzia explore and criticize a range of social and political issues, generally adopting a cynical, pessimistic, and counter-culture point of view.
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Website | razzia |
Razzia has released nine studio albums and five live albums over more than forty years as an active band.[5] Of these, two were released by the German punk label Weird System. Razzia songs were included on the early German punk sampler from Weird System Records Paranoia In Der Strassenbahn,[6] as well as two of the long-running German series of samplers Punk Rock BRD Vol 1.,[7] and Punk Rock BRD Vol. 3.[8] A song from Razzia's 2019 album is featured on the sampler Ox Compilation #142 from Ox Fanzine. Razzia's recent series of live compilation albums is released by the record label Colturschock, while their most recent studio album is released on the German indie record label Major Label.[9]