"Bambule (Ltd. Edition 2LP)" by Absolute Beginner is a landmark release in German hip-hop, now available as an exclusive limited edition double LP format from Vertigo Berlin. Originally released in 1998, "Bambule" is widely regarded as one of the most influential albums in German rap history, blending sharp lyricism with innovative beats and social commentary. The album features iconic tracks such as "Liebes Lied," "Hammerhart," and "Fäule," which have become staples within the genre. This special edition offers audiophiles and collectors alike a chance to experience the classic sound on high-quality vinyl.
Absolute Beginner?now known simply as Beginner?is a pioneering hip-hop group from Hamburg consisting of Jan Delay, Denyo, and DJ Mad. Renowned for their clever wordplay and unique blend of funk, reggae, and rap influences, they played a crucial role in shaping Germany?s urban music scene during the late '90s and early 2000s. Their breakthrough with "Bambule" set new standards for lyrical depth and musical innovation in German-language hip-hop.
Vertigo Berlin stands out as one of Germany's leading record labels under Universal Music Group. With decades of experience nurturing both national talents like Udo Lindenberg or Peter Maffay alongside international stars, Vertigo Berlin has built its reputation on quality releases across genres while supporting groundbreaking artists throughout their careers.