Die Nerven (English: "The Nerves") is a German rock band.
The band, hailing from Stuttgart. Die Nerven combine a mix of various punk, post-punk styles [1] and indie rock.
Their debut album Fun (2014) was described by Der Spiegel as "one of the most important and best German-language records in this decade". It received the grada 9.0 out of 10, [2] [3] with Die Nerven (2022) coming in even stronger with a 9.2 score. [4] [5]
Their albums consistently scored 7 or 8 (out of 10) from Plattentests.de . [6] [7] [8] [9]
The sixth album, Wir waren hier, was released on September 13, 2024. The magazine Der Berliner described the album as "Electrifying noise-rock, opulently produced". The German Rolling Stone also praised it, among others with 4.5 of 5. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
In 2025 their live-record Live im Elfenbeinturm was released on Glitterhouse Records. The record received overall good reviews and scored 8 out of 10 from Plattentests.de [17] as well as 10 out of 12 from Visions Magazine. [18] The Cover Artwork shows a photography of the band from the German artist Tim Bruening. [19] It's their second live record.