Grauzone
Sign in to saveGrauzone (German for "grey area", ) was a band from Bern, Switzerland, that was active and disbanded in the early 1980s. The band is most famous for their 1981 hit "Eisbär" ("Polar Bear"). The single charted at number 12 in Germany and number 6 in Austria. In addition to "Eisbär", they had some success with the singles "Film 2" and "Wütendes Glas".
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Vinony's link graph records 19 inbound references to Grauzone, and connects out to Switzerland, Bern and International Standard Book Number.
It is catalogued under topics including German-language Swiss musical groups, Musical groups disestablished in 1982 and Musical groups established in 1980.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- musical group
- Genre
- new wave
- Country of origin
- Switzerland
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- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- social media followers
- 5000
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Foundation
- After Grauzone
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Compilation albums
- Singles
- References
- External links
Grauzone (German for "grey area", ) was a band from Bern, Switzerland, that was active and disbanded in the early 1980s. The band is most famous for their 1981 hit "Eisbär" ("Polar Bear"). The single charted at number 12 in Germany and number 6 in Austria. In addition to "Eisbär", they had some success with the singles "Film 2" and "Wütendes Glas".
== History == === Foundation === At the end of 1979, Marco Repetto (drums) and GT (bass) left the punk band Glueams to form a new band called Grauzone with Martin Eicher (guitar, vocals, synthesizer). Martin had already supported Glueams on their single '"Mental".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grauzone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.