Rika Bender

Rika Bender is a musician from Freiburg im Breisgau who makes German-language new wave/post-punk marked by dark guitars, cool synths and a distinctive deep voice. Her sound blends post-punk energy with clear melodies, drawing on 1980s influences such as The Cure and Depeche Mode. Her debut album "Blut & Beton" addresses social structures and the feeling of not fitting into predetermined systems.