'98 (official Video): Rammstein - Du Riechst So Gut

The video was filmed between April 20 and April 25, 1998. The band utilized highly atmospheric German locations, including Schloss Babelsberg in Potsdam and a hunting lodge in Berlin's Pankow district.

While the instrumentation carries a heavy, romantic, and driving beat, the lyrics lean heavily into themes of obsession, animalistic instinct, and stalking. 🏰 Production and Legacy Rammstein - Du Riechst So Gut '98 (Official Video)

The song's theme was heavily inspired by Patrick Süskind’s famous 1985 novel Perfume . The book follows a murderer with a superhuman sense of smell who kills young women to capture their scents. The video was filmed between April 20 and April 25, 1998

The final shot reveals that the victim has survived, but has been turned into one of the creatures herself. 🥀 Lyrical Meaning and Inspiration and driving beat