Early Singles (1981-1982): Limited Purple Vinyl LP Budgie and sometimes contrasting

and sometimes contrasting

The meaninglessness of our own existence is expressed through bitter yet laconic lyrics

was at some point abandoned

going on to see over half a million copies worldwide

Early Singles (1981-1982): Limited Purple Vinyl LP Budgie and sometimes contrastingGothics a time before the word goth had even taken shape believed in the do it yourself punk ethos that anyone could pick up an instrument. Gray clouds were starting to form and in the unlikely city of Hamburg, a brazen and haunting gang of five women formed Xmal Deutschland. As any true punk would, Xmal Deutschlands members Caro May, Rita Simon, Manuela Rickers, Fiona Sangster and Anja Huwe, started the band despite any previous musical experience.