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* GenreMashup: They're a nu metal-alternative-pop-rap-punk-grunge-hard rock band.



* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: They're a nu metal-alternative-pop-rap-punk-grunge-hard rock band.
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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal and their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.

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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal and their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre genre's popularity had become DeaderThanDisco.declined.
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* MaleBandFemaleSinger: Sandra, the lead vocalist, is the sole woman in the band.

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* AlbumTitleDrop: ''Proud Like a God'' on "Open Your Eyes" and ''Don't Give Me Names'' on "Living in a Lie".

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''Proud Like a God'' on in "Open Your Eyes" and Eyes"
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''Don't Give Me Names'' on in "Living in a Lie".Lie"
** ''Walking on a Thin Line'' in "Kiss the Dawn"
** ''Bel Air'' in "Oh, What a Night"
** [[AvertedTrope Averted]] with ''Offline''.



* {{Tomboy}}: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.

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* {{Tomboy}}: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.era.
* TrrrillingRrrs: Some parts of "We Use the Pain".

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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Walking On a Thin Line''

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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Walking On a Thin Line''Line'', due to shifting away from the band's NuMetal roots with a more AlternativeMetal sound.


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* SurprisinglyGentleSong: "Rain", "Don't You Turn Your Back on Me", "Living in a Lie", "Pretty in Scarlet", "Quietly" etc.
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** "Dom't Turn Your Back On Me" qualifies as this due to its GothRock sound in addition to being a SurprisinglyGentleSong.

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** "Dom't "Don't Turn Your Back On Me" qualifies as this due to its GothRock sound in addition to being a SurprisinglyGentleSong.



* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal. Their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.

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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal. Their AlternativeMetal and their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.
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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal. Their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock / PopRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.

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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal. Their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock / PopRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.
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** "Dom't Turn Your Back On Me" qualifies as this due to its GothRock sound in addition to being a SuprisinglyGentleSong.

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** "Dom't Turn Your Back On Me" qualifies as this due to its GothRock sound in addition to being a SuprisinglyGentleSong.SurprisinglyGentleSong.
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** "Dom't Turn Your Back On Me" qualifies as this due to its GothRock sound in addition to being a SuprisinglyGentleSong.
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* DyeHard: Sandra dyed her blonde hair black during the ''Don't Give Me Names'' era before reverting back to blonde after the era ended.
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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal. Their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock/PopRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.

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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal. Their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock/PopRock AlternativeRock / PopRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.
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* DyeHard: Sandra dyed her blonde hair black during the ''Don't Give Me Names'' era before reverting back to blonde after the era ended.
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* LighterAndSofter: ''Bel Air''

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* LighterAndSofter: ''Bel Air''Air'', due to the band shedding their NuMetal sound in favour of a more AlternativeRock sound.



* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal

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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetalAlternativeMetal. Their fourth album had none of the sound in favour of an AlternativeRock/PopRock sound as by the time they reformed, the genre had become DeaderThanDisco.
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* ArtifactTitle: The name certainly was befitting of their abrasive nu metal sound. Today, after their shift into a more refined style? Not so much. See GratuitousEnglish below.
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* GratuitousEnglish: Their name is supposed to mean that they're "batshit crazy".

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* ''Offline'' (2014)



* LongRunnerLineup: The band has the same lineup today as it did when formed over twenty years ago.



* Main/{{Tomboy}}: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.

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* Main/{{Tomboy}}: {{Tomboy}}: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.
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* AlbumTitleDrop: ''Proud Like a God'' on "Open Your Eyes" and ''Don't Give Me Names'' on "Living in a Lie".
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* NuMetal: Their first three albums were labeled as such, though the third album had more AlternativeMetal
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* Tomboy: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.

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* Tomboy: Main/{{Tomboy}}: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.

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* ImportantHaircut: Henning and Stefan sported buzz cuts sometime during the ''Bel Air'' era. Averted for Sandra, who outgrew her shoulder length blonde hair during the ''Proud Like a God'' era and dyed it black prior to the ''Don't Give Me Names'' era.

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* ImportantHaircut: Henning and Stefan sported buzz cuts sometime during the ''Bel Air'' era. Averted for Sandra, who outgrew her shoulder length blonde hair during the ''Proud Like a God'' era and dyed it black prior to the ''Don't Give Me Names'' era.



* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: They're a nu metal-alternative-pop-rap-punk-grunge-hard rock band.

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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: They're a nu metal-alternative-pop-rap-punk-grunge-hard rock band.band.
* Tomboy: Sandra was one during the band's nu metal era.
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* ''Don't Give Me Names'' (2000) - their most successful album, mainly because of their [[CoveredUp cover]] of Alphaville's "Big in Japan".

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* ''Don't Give Me Names'' (2000) - their most successful album, mainly because of their [[CoveredUp cover]] cover of Alphaville's "Big in Japan".
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* CoverVersion: "Big in Japan" by Music/Alphaville

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* CoverVersion: "Big in Japan" by Music/AlphavilleMusic/{{Alphaville}}
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* ''Proud Like a God'' (1997) - the debut album, occasionally overlooked.

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* ''Proud Like a God'' (1997) - the debut album, occasionally overlooked.includes "Open Your Eyes", "Rain" and "Lords of the Boards"
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* ''Lost (T)apes'' (2006) - compilation of demo tracks

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* ''Lost (T)apes'' (2006) - compilation of demo trackstracks

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*CoverVersion: "Big in Japan" by Music/Alphaville
*DarkerAndEdgier: ''Walking On a Thin Line''
*DownerEnding: "Pretty in Scarlet"
*ImportantHaircut: Henning and Stefan sported buzz cuts sometime during the ''Bel Air'' era. Averted for Sandra, who outgrew her shoulder length blonde hair during the ''Proud Like a God'' era and dyed it black prior to the ''Don't Give Me Names'' era.
*LighterAndSofter: ''Bel Air''
*MetalScream: "Lords of the Boards"
* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: They're a nu metal-alternative-pop-rap-punk-grunge-hard rock band.

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Guano Apes are a German {{alternative rock}}/{{nu metal}} band formed on 1994 in Gottingen by guitarist Henning Rümenapp, bassist Stefan Ude and drummer Dennis Poschwatta. Lead vocalist Sandra Nasić joined the band later that year. The band is notable for their hit single "Open Your Eyes", which is considered by most fans as their {{signature song}}

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Guano Apes are a German {{alternative rock}}/{{nu metal}} band formed on 1994 in Gottingen by guitarist Henning Rümenapp, bassist Stefan Ude and drummer Dennis Poschwatta.

Lead vocalist Sandra Nasić joined the band later that year. The band is notable for their hit single "Open Your Eyes", which is considered by most fans as their {{signature song}}song}}. After their successful debut album ''Proud Like a God'' in 1997, the band recorded another successful album, ''Don't Give Me Names'' in 2000, followed by their 2003 album ''Walking on a Thin Line''.

After extensive touring, the band went on hiatus in 2005 and returned in 2009, followed by their album ''Bel Air'' in 2011.

!!Studio album discography:
* ''Proud Like a God'' (1997) - the debut album, occasionally overlooked.
* ''Don't Give Me Names'' (2000) - their most successful album, mainly because of their [[CoveredUp cover]] of Alphaville's "Big in Japan".
* ''Walking On a Thin Line'' (2003)
* ''Bel Air'' (2011) - the first post-reunion album.

There's also a bunch of compilations like:
* ''Live'' (2003) - live album
* ''Planet of the Apes'' (2004) - [[GreatestHits greatest hits]] album
* ''Lost (T)apes'' (2006) - compilation of demo tracks
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Guano Apes are a German {{alternative rock}}/{{nu metal}} band formed on 1994 in Gottingen by guitarist Henning Rümenapp, bassist Stefan Ude and drummer Dennis Poschwatta. Lead vocalist Sandra Nasić joined the band later that year. The band is notable for their hit single "Open Your Eyes", which is considered by most fans as their {{signature song}}

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