Godewind– Wind vun Achtern

In the organizer's words:

Godewind has set sail again with their new album "Wind vun achtern".
The voyage takes the band along the coasts throughout northern Germany. With a
a musically fresh wind with a storm-tested crew.
The new 100% Low German album "Wind vun achtern" begins with the poppy title song, which has
is now a permanent fixture on many radio stations and proves that the blending of traditional
traditional language with modern sounds is not only possible, but also promises a very special charm.
but also promises a very special charm.
The North German attitude to life and the "love of the Waterkant" continue to be the most important themes
in the band's lyrics. No wonder that songs such as "Mien See", a declaration of love to the
sea or "Küstenkinner", are included in the track list.
Godewind has not forgotten its own roots and has even rearranged and re-recorded three classics: "Achter Dünen un
"Achter Dünen un Diek" paints landscapes and tells stories as they unfold in the streets of a village behind the dune.
the streets of a village behind the dyke, where people like to stop for a chat with their neighbors.
chat with the neighbors.
Songs like "Allens op root" or "Kummst Du mit mi na Huus" combine country elements with lyrics that make you smile.
to make you smile, which is also the case with "13 Decks". After all, who expects to be standing with packed
coYers in front of the cruise ship only to discover that a nudist steamer has been booked by mistake
and the captain is standing in front of you in "Adam's costume" ("Veer Striepen tätoweert").
The song "In dien Welt", which is about dementia and dealing with it, is very personal and quietly touching.
dealing with it.
After the Christmas album "Wenn es schneit" (2022), "Wind vun achtern" (2024) is the second album in the newly
album in the newly formed line-up of Godewind. In addition to the long-standing members Heiko
Reese (drums & percussion) and Anja Bublitz (vocals), since 2020 Gerrit Hoss (vocals, guitar) and
Kai Lindner (keyboard) have joined the band to return to the stages of northern Germany "full speed ahead".
the stages of Northern Germany.