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through the songs of artists that fought for the same ideals. It contains ten covers as well as five original songs. The
English-language covers were translated in German by Hagen, who described the process as "a funtastik experience". Hagen admitted to being influenced by '70s music, conceding "all those songs of protest from the past have lost none of their relevance."
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