Features expansive, high-contrast shots that move between haunting realism and surreal, dreamlike imagery.
The official music video for "Zeit," the title track from Rammstein's 2022 studio album, is a cinematic meditation on the transience of life, mortality, and the relentless passage of time. Directed by Robert Gwisdek (also known as Käptn Peng), the video represents one of the band's most pensive and artistic visual efforts. Rammstein - Zeit (Official Video)
"Zeit" (Time) serves as the lead single for the band's eighth album. Unlike their more aggressive industrial anthems, "Zeit" is a haunting ballad that shifts from delicate piano melodies to a powerful, epic chorus. The lyrics—"Zeit, bitte bleib stehen" (Time, please stay still)—reflect a mature, existential perspective that many critics noted as a significant step in the band's artistic growth. "Zeit" (Time) serves as the lead single for
The video begins with Rammstein members drifting underwater in a scene that appears to play in reverse, representing a struggle against the flow of time. The video begins with Rammstein members drifting underwater
Scenes depicting children emerging from the sand or being "born" into a field symbolize the cycle of life.