(stylized as DiE WuT ) is a pioneering German punk band from Gelsenkirchen, founded in 1980. The album "Die frühen Jahre 1981–1982" (The Early Years) is a 2009 compilation that documents the band's initial output and underground presence during the early German punk movement. Album Overview Release Date: Early 2009. Label: Released on vinyl by Fight The System Records .
This collection typically features the tracks from their self-titled 1982 7-inch EP along with rare demo recordings and live cuts from their formative years. The Early Years (1981–1982) DIE WUT Die FrГјhen Jahre 1981 -- 1982 ALBUM 2009
In the summer of 1982, the band was banned from performing in Gelsenkirchen and the surrounding area. This was due to the song "Skins," which contained the phrase "Sieg Heil." The band maintained it was a critical observation of the scene rather than right-wing propaganda. Early Lineup: Stefan: Vocals (until late 1981) Volker: Vocals (joined December 1981) Semmel: Guitar Eric: Bass Pedro Cigar: Drums Legacy and Availability (stylized as DiE WuT ) is a pioneering
Recorded in December 1981 and self-released in March 1982. It featured four songs, including their most notorious track, "Skins". Label: Released on vinyl by Fight The System Records
Founded in August 1980 by Pedro Cigar and Semmel , they were the first punk band in Gelsenkirchen.