Hamburger Schule

Hamburger Schule (literally "Hamburg School") is a German indie rock music genre that originated in Hamburg in the late 1990s. It is characterized by its melodic, guitar-driven sound, often featuring a mix of acoustic and electric instruments. The lyrics are often introspective and poetic, and the music often has a melancholic feel. The genre is often associated with the bands Tocotronic, Tomte, Kettcar, and Die Sterne.