Rammstein - Mein Land

Premiere: November 11th, 2011 () Shoot: May 23rd, 2011 Location: Sycamore Beach, Malibu Director: Jonas Åkerlund Single: Mein Land From the album: Made in Germany The single MEIN LAND consisted of the title song, another previously unreleased track VERGISS UNS NICHT as well as an English version by The BossHoss (MY COUNTRY) and a remix by Mogwai. Biography: Rammstein was formed in 1993 by an ensemble of factory-weary proletarians raised in East Germany. They took their name (adding an “m“) from the location of a German tragedy where 80 people were injured and killed as the result of a crash during an American Air Force air show. The literal translation of “Ram Stein“ is a battering ram made of stone. Word of Rammstein’s horror/romanticist blend of theater and music - spread quickly - one-time Olympic swimmer Till Lindemann would sometimes sing entire songs engulfed in flame from head to toe. The band’s first album, HERZELEID