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Hip-Hop · 1999 · 17 tracks

4:99

Die Fantastischen Vier

Polished late-nineties German hip-hop balancing chart-topping social satire with deep philosophical detours and impeccable four-part vocal chemistry.

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It's the one with the acronym song, but it's actually a deep, funky dive into 90s German philosophy.

A sophisticated blend of sharp wit and late-night introspection.

4:99 · vs · Die Fantastischen Vier
Late Night+2.0σ

Late Night saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 17 Tracks
01
Und täglich grüßen Fanta Vier / Romantic Fighters
1:23
02
30 Mark
0:42
03
MfG (Mit freundlichen Grüßen)
3:36
04
Hammer
5:00
05
Die Stadt die es nicht gibt
4:30
06
0:29
0:31
07
Alles schon gesehen
4:25
08
Michi Beck in Hell
5:13
09
Home Again
0:44
10
Le Smou
4:38
11
Weiter als du denkst
5:22
12
Millionen Legionen
5:38
13
Schmock
4:17
14
FunkYms20
1:46
15
Hoffnung
5:05
16
Buenos Dias Messias
4:31
17
Gute Nacht
0:58
Moments Worth Waiting For
The relentless staccato delivery of three-letter acronyms on MfG that creates a rhythmic hypnotic effect.
The eerie atmospheric shift during Michi Beck in Hell where the production takes a darker more experimental turn.
The warm nostalgic closure of Gute Nacht featuring intimate dialogue that humanizes the group dynamic.
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