"Mein Land" is the first single of the retrospective Made in Germany 1995–2011

Made in Germany 1995–2011

-Personnel:Rammstein*Till Lindemann – lead vocals*Richard Z. Kruspe – lead guitar, backing vocals*Paul H. Landers – rhythm guitar, backing vocals*Oliver "Ollie" Riedel – bass guitar*Christoph "Doom" Schneider – drums, percussion...

by the German band Rammstein

Rammstein

Rammstein is a German Neue Deutsche Härte band from Berlin, formed in 1994. The band consists of members Till Lindemann , Richard Z. Kruspe , Paul H. Landers , Oliver "Ollie" Riedel , Christoph "Doom" Schneider and Christian "Flake" Lorenz...

. It was released on 11 November 2011 in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, Austria

Austria

Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

 and Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

 and internationally on 14 November.

Music video

The music video for "Mein Land" was filmed on 23 May 2011 at Sycamore Beach, in Malibu

Malibu

Malibu may refer to:Places:* Malibu, Baja California, a beach in Rosarito Beach Municipality, Baja California* Malibu, British Columbia, a camp near the entrance of Princess Louisa Inlet...

, California

California

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. It was directed by Jonas Åkerlund

Jonas Åkerlund

Jonas Åkerlund is a Swedish film and music video director, and drummer. He is best known for directing music videos, which are often mock forms of movie trailers and short films...

, and depicts band members in casual 1960s beach attire. It shows them having a party while words in Beach Boy-type font describe the beach party. Near the end of the video, it cuts to 2012 and shows the band performing at the same beach, but dressed up industrially with flames shooting from various things around the stage. The music video was released on 11 November 2011.

Track listing

All songs by Rammstein.
CD single

1. "Mein Land" - 3:53
2. "Vergiss Uns Nicht" - 4:10
3. "My Country" (The BossHoss
   The BossHoss
   BossHoss is a band from Berlin which started in 2004 with Country & Western style cover versions of famous pop, rock and hip hop songs, for example "Hot in Herre" by Nelly, "Toxic" by Britney Spears and "Hey Ya!" by Outkast. They incorporate stereotypical American cowboy behavior into their act...
   
   ) - 4:08
4. "Mein Land" (Mogwai
   Mogwai
   The word mogwai is the transliteration of the Cantonese word 魔怪 meaning "monster", "evil spirit", "devil" or "demon".-Mogwai/Mogui in Chinese culture:...
   
   Mix) - 4:30

7" vinyl

1. "Mein Land" - 3:53
2. "Vergiss Uns Nicht" - 4:10

External links

• Rammstein - Mein Land