Ausländer (Rammstein song) explained

Ausländer
Cover:	RammsteinAuslaenderSingleCover.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Rammstein
Released:	28 May 2019
Recorded:	2018
Studio:	La Fabrique (Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France)
Genre:	Industrial metal^[1]
Length:	3:51
Label:	Universal
Prev Title:	Radio
Prev Year:	2019
Next Title:	Zeit
Next Year:	2022

"Ausländer" (German for "Foreigner") is a song by German Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein. It was released as the third single from the band's untitled seventh studio album; it received a music video release on 28 May 2019 and physical releases on 31 May. It reached number two in Germany and the top 40 in Austria and Switzerland.

Music video

The video was released online^[2] on 28 May 2019 at 19:00 CET following a 15-second preview^[3] for the video one day prior. The video was directed by Jörn Heitmann and filmed in Cape Town.^{[4] [5]}

Charts

Chart (2019)! scope="col"

Peak position
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)^[6]	3

Chart (2023)! scope="col"

Peak position
Lithuania (AGATA)^[7]	70

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue number
Various	28 May 2019		Universal		TBD
	31 May 2019	10-inch		7764268	^[8]
		CD		7788944	^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thomas. Laviea. Rammstein Reviews. Clash. 22 May 2019. 16 April 2022.
2. Web site: Rammstein - Ausländer (Official Video). YouTube. 28 May 2019 . 4 June 2019.
3. Web site: Rammstein - Ausländer (Official Trailer). YouTube. 27 May 2019 . 4 June 2019.
4. Web site: Is Rammstein racist?. Africa is a country. 29 March 2019 . 13 December 2021.
5. Web site: The Story Behind The Song: Rammstein's Ausländer. Louder Sound. 18 September 2020 . 13 December 2021.
6. Web site: Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 21. Sverigetopplistan. 7 June 2019.
7. Web site: 2023 21-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100). AGATA. lt. 26 May 2023. 26 May 2023.
8. Web site: Images for Rammstein - Ausländer (Vinyl) . . 4 June 2019.
9. Web site: Images for Rammstein - Ausländer (CD) . . 4 June 2019.