QL
QL, pronounced "kuul," is a Swiss fun-punk band from Biel/Bienne. They gained
recognition for their punk reinterpretations of old folk hits and Swiss-German
children's songs. Their breakthrough came with Heimatschutz in 2004, which sold
over 40,000 copies. The album Luscht, released in 2005, reached number 3 on the
Swiss charts. QL's unofficial World Cup song "Hopp Schwiiz" spent nine weeks in
the Swiss singles chart, peaking at number 28. Their third album,
Schwi!zerchracher (2007), featured a collaboration with Bündner rapper Gimma and
debuted at number 3 on the Swiss charts. I...
