Ring der Nebelungen

"Ring der Nebelungen" is the fourth studio album from Marsimoto, the alter ego of renowned German rapper Marten Laciny, known for his work as Marteria. Released on June 12, 2015, under the Green Berlin label, this album is a vibrant exploration of German hip hop, infused with a unique blend of electronic, dub, reggae, and dancehall influences. The 14-track album, spanning 44 minutes, showcases Marsimoto's signature style, characterized by his helium-like vocals, clever wordplay, and UK-inspired basslines.

The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the introspective "7 Leben" to the high-energy "Usain Bolt," reflecting Marsimoto's eclectic musical influences and his knack for storytelling. "Ring der Nebelungen" also pays homage to various artists and genres, with nods to both classic and contemporary figures in the hip hop world. The production, which took place in Jamaica, adds a distinctive international flavor to the album, setting it apart in the German hip hop scene.

"Ring der Nebelungen" was a commercial success, reaching the third place in the German album charts, as well as the fourth place in Austria and sixth in Switzerland. The album's unique sound and Marsimoto's distinctive style have made it a standout release in his discography, appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers to his music. The album is available in various formats, including CD, vinyl, and digital download, with special editions featuring additional merchandise and instrumentals.