With their self-written rock songs, the band secured a faithful fan base in their homeland first. In the Spring of 2006, their debut single "Richtig Scheiße" ("Really Shitty") reached #17 in Germany. From their first huge success in the national charts, Killerpilze have taken the world by storm, playing gigs in France, Poland, Czech Republic, as well as Austria and Germany. Recently the band has also scheduled a show in Russia, alongside another German band called "Panik".
Members:
Johannes "Jo" Halbig plays rhythm guitar, piano and sings.
Fabian "Fabi" Halbig is the drummer
Maximilian "Mäx" Schlichter has played lead guitar and sung backing vocals since 2002.
Former member
Andreas "Schlagi" Schlagenhaft was the former bassist of the band
Winter
Killerpilze Lyrics
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Winterzeit!
Der letzte Winter war komplett für´n Arsch und der davor genauso beschissen!Alle Pisten waren steinig und grün und auch die Schneekanonen haben echt gar nichts gerissen. Doch dieses Jahr wird alles besser das haben die im Fernsehn gesagt und die haben immer Recht.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Doch dieses Jahr wird alles besser
und sie haben uns schon wieder verarscht!
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Winter!
Winterzeit!
The song Winter by Killerpilze is a commentary on the disappointments that come with the winter season. The main theme of the song is anticipation versus reality, particularly during winter sports activities. The lyrics bemoan the previous terrible winters where the snow was scarce, and the slopes were bare, resulting in low-quality winter sports experiences. The song expresses the hope that this year will be better, as advertised on TV, but alas, the reality is repetitive and disappointing.
Despite these consistent letdowns, the musicians still express their excitement for winter and the winter sports it brings. They even chant the words "Endlich wieder Winter! Endlich wieder Spaß!" which translates to "Winter's back! Finally, fun is back!" The song goes on to describe everyone gearing up for winter sports, such as snowboarding, and having all the excitement that comes with it. However, it quickly turns out that the reality is not as good as the anticipation.
In conclusion, the song Winter by Killerpilze is a humorous and relatable take on the disappointments that many of us experience during the winter season. It captures the theme of hope versus reality, especially in the context of winter sports.
Line by Line Meaning
Winter!
Excitement and anticipation for the arrival of winter season.
Winterzeit!
Emphasis on the arrival of the winter season.
Der letzte Winter war komplett für´n Arsch und der davor genauso beschissen!
Disappointment and frustration with the previous winters due to lack of snow and poor ski conditions.
Alle Pisten waren steinig und grün und auch die Schneekanonen haben echt gar nichts gerissen.
Ski slopes were rocky and green due to insufficient snow and snow machines were no help either.
Doch dieses Jahr wird alles besser das haben die im Fernsehn gesagt und die haben immer Recht.
Positive outlook for this winter season based on the assurance given on TV that it will be better.
Endlich wieder Winter. Endlich wieder Spaß.
Rejoicing and relief for the arrival of winter and the associated fun activities.
Alle schnallen sich die Snowboards an. So geil wie dieses Jahr, war es noch nie.
Excitement for snowboarding and high expectations for this year's winter season.
Falsch gedacht jetzt pisst es schon wieder, was uns jetzt nur noch bleibt ist Après Ski.
Disappointment and frustration upon learning that it is once again raining instead of snowing, leaving them with no choice but to enjoy après ski activities.
Doch dieses Jahr wird alles besser und sie haben uns schon wieder verarscht!
Loss of faith and trust in the promise of a better winter season and feeling deceived once again.
Endlich wieder Spaß.
Rejoicing and enjoyment of the winter activities despite the unfavorable weather conditions.
Winter!
Excitement and emphasis on the winter season.
Winterzeit!
Reiteration of the arrival of winter season.
Contributed by Logan L. Suggest a correction in the comments below.