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Cordoba78

In the organizer's words:

A day that could not be more irrelevant, but is omnipresent in Austria: the miracle of Cordoba in 1978. Austria against Germany. A victory that testifies to collective hubris and great luck. Nevertheless, Cordoba78 has nothing to do with soccer.

But this feeling - "I'm going crazy!" shouts the commentator - everything stands still, one hundred percent dedication to this one moment, feeling everything, feeling it together, crying, screaming, exploding. Cordoba78 gives these feelings a space. In their stadiums without hate and prepotent hooligans, they invite you to join them in collective ecstasy - but with aspiration.

Sometimes their music sounds like the end of a party, sometimes like the beginning of something really big - Cordoba78 is both. Songs about anger, love, excessive demands and the brief happiness in between. About Europe and parties, burning skies and red sofas, about people who stay and those you have to let go - they talk about Vorarlberg, Vienna and Europe, about love, decadence and the search for meaning without finding it.

But maybe that's what it's all about. Their sound? somewhere between indie to pop and cathartic megalomania - roaring blues guitar, soul piano, stadium melancholy.

Live: a stadium without hate, fan songs for all of us - rousing, to shout along to, dance to and hopefully fall in love with. With pure love and dedication for this one moment and every detail. Sweaty shirts and guitar solos that you only really know from the last century. An almost sacred presence at times - with a lot of tongue-in-cheek, which you can feel between the songs. Honest music without glitter and dark sunglasses, but with all the more emotion. In short: a collective ecstasy with ambition!

Their current single "Der Himmel brennt in Europa" is not another protest song - it is a wake-up call in choral format. Cordoba78 transform political powerlessness into something that sounds like a stadium mass for the present: big, honest, desperate and beautifully overwhelmed. An epic, chorale-driven song about anger, powerlessness and responsibility - a wake-up call from the European coma. Between piano, crescendo and choirs, everything that is currently burning is condensed: climate, war, capitalism, indifference. "Never again was yesterday and no one fights with our sisters" - a line that remains. Political, emotional, unironically honest. The first cry after a year off - but it was not a year of rest, on the contrary. Cordoba78 toured all over the German-speaking countries and shared their music with an ever-growing audience. This was followed by sold-out club shows throughout Austria and appearances at major, renowned festivals such as the Rosenheim Summer Festival. In the summer, the five isolated themselves together with their new producer Tim Tautorat between Berghütte and the legendary Hansa Studios in Berlin. A lot of great things were created during this time - longing songs just waiting to be released into the world. To their great joy and honor, they were awarded the prestigious IBK Sponsorship Prize for their extraordinary pop-cultural achievements over the past two years.

After a one-year release break, they are paving the way for their new wave of releases with "Der Himmel brennt in Europa" - because one thing is clear: Cordoba78 has big plans for 2026!

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Location

Schön & Frölich
Schön & Frölich Broitzemer Straße 220 38118 Braunschweig

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