Benzin | |
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Song by Rammstein from the album Rosenrot | |
GEMA database: | 8879585-001 |
ISWC: | T-802.217.900-7 |
Composer: | Rammstein |
Lyricist: | Rammstein |
Recorded: | 2005 Teldex Studio, Berlin ![]() |
Producer: | Jacob Hellner |
Mixed: | Stefan Glaumann Toytown Studios, Stockholm ![]() |
Mastered: | Howie Weinberg Masterdisk, New York City ![]() |
Released: | 28 October 2005 |
Single: | 7 October 2005 |
Video: | 16 September 2005 |
Length: | 03:48 |
Time signature: | 4/4 |
Tempo: | 142 |
Key: | G |
Live debut: | 23 Jun 2005 |
Last performed: | 1 Aug 2013 |
Live count: | 158 |
Stream / Buy: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Rosenrot tracklist | |
Benzin is the first song on the album Rosenrot by Rammstein.
Background
- The idea of creating a song named Benzin has existed since 1999.
- In March 2004, a song with the length of 2:58 entitled Student was found in the GEMA database. One of the lines sung in the song was "Alle bleiben stehen, alle wollen es sehen",[1] because of this it is speculated that the lyrics were based on Till's poem Das Experiment released in his book In stillen Nächten. In 2005 Paul confirmed in an interview that the song was eventually reworked and subsequently released with new lyrics as Benzin.[2]
Versions
Studio
Title | Release | Length | Recorded | Released | Notes |
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Benzin | Benzin Rosenrot |
03:48 | 2005 | 7.10.2005 | |
Benzin | Benzin (Video) | 03:33 | 2005 | 16.09.2005 | Shortened main riff before the first verse. |
Benzin | Rosenrot (Unmastered) | 03:46 | 2005 | 5.08.2005 | Unmastered |
Benzin | Rosenrot (Instrumentals) | 03:46 | 2005 | 16.08.2005 | Instrumental |
Benzin | XXI | 03:48 | 2005 | 4 Dec 2015 | 2015 Remaster. |
Benzin | 01:12 | 2005 | Broadcasted on Ultra.fm radio station. Demo version | ||
Student | 02:58 | 2003 | GEMA database Demo version Different lyrics |
Live
Title | Release | Type | Length | Recorded | Released | |
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Benzin | Völkerball | Audio | 04:05 | 23 Jul 2005 | Festival de Nîmes, Nîmes ![]() |
17 Nov 2006 |
Video | 04:04 | |||||
Benzin | In Amerika | Video | 04:45 | 9 Dec 2010 11 Dec 2010 |
Bell Centre, Montreal ![]() Madison Square Garden, New York City ![]() |
25 Sep 2015 |
Remix
Title | Release | Length | Remixed by | Released | Notes |
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Benzin (Combustion Remix) | Benzin Made in Germany |
05:05 | Meshuggah | 7.10.2005 | Remastered on Made in Germany Labeled as Remix by Meshuggah on Made in Germany |
Benzin (Smallstars Remix) | Benzin | 03:44 | Ad Rock | 7.10.2005 | |
Benzin (Kerosinii Remix) | Benzin | 03:49 | Apocalyptica | 7.10.2005 |
Live
Variations
Type | Description | First played | Last played |
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Professional recordings
Date | Type | Location | City | Country | Notes |
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Music Videos
Name | Director | Released | Notes |
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Benzin | Uwe Flade | 16.09.2005 |
Lyrics
Album version |
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Ich brauche Zeit, kein Heroin |
Music video version |
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Ich brauche Zeit, kein Heroin |
XXI version |
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Ich brauche Zeit, kein Heroin |
ガソリン (Official Japanese translation by.06.Nakayama) |
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俺は時間が要る へロインは要らない |
Media
Sources
- ↑ GEMA database
- ↑ Online chat between Paul and fans, 26 October 2005