Discover the story of the song > “Ich Bin Ein Auslander” – Pop Will Eat Itself

The song is about the protagonist, who is a victim of a racist system. He is asking if his partner will stand up for him when they come to harm him, or if she will just watch and do nothing. The song also talks about the rise of hate and violence in the country, and how silence is not the answer. The protagonist wants to be seen as a foreigner and asks if his partner will call him that.