Zombie Nation - Kernkraft 400 (dj - Gius Radio Edit)

Watch the history of the song and see how it became a stadium legend: The Story of Kernkraft 400 by Zombie Nation • 2017, Vice YouTube · 12edit

The song's iconic melody wasn't originally written for a techno club. It was sampled from a track called by David Whittaker, which featured in the 1984 Commodore 64 game Lazy Jones . In 1999, German producer Florian Senfter (aka Splank!) of Zombie Nation used the SID chip sound from the game to create "Kernkraft 400". However, permission for the sample wasn't initially granted, leading to a legal settlement where Whittaker was paid an undisclosed sum. The "Accidental" Hit Remix Zombie Nation - Kernkraft 400 (Dj Gius Radio Edit)

The DJ Gius Radio Edit became the foundation for the "Stadium Chant" version synonymous with sports culture today. Watch the history of the song and see

The story of is a wild ride through 1980s gaming, a bitter legal battle, and a remix that the original artist initially hated—but which eventually became a global stadium anthem. The 8-Bit Origin However, permission for the sample wasn't initially granted,

: Senfter reportedly disliked this "commercial" version, calling it a "bastardization" of his work.