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Deep Dive: Love Eats Up Life (2019)

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Love Eats Up Life
Love Eats Up Life is a documentary focusing on Tobias Gruben, an underground singer-songwriter from Hamburg, Germany. The film covers his upbringing and musical career, providing insights into his life and artistic expression through a series of past live performances. It also features contemporary artists covering his songs, illustrating the impact of his work on others in the music scene. The documentary runs for 92 minutes and offers a glimpse into the underground music culture in Germany, particularly through the lens of Gruben's influences, including notable figures like Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. This film presents a personal narrative intertwined with musical performances, showcasing the evolution of Gruben's artistry and his connections within the music community.

Why Watch

  • Meet Tobias Gruben, an influential underground artist.
  • See live performances from Tobias and contemporary artists.
  • Find out about the Hamburg underground music scene.

Did You Know

Tobias Gruben is an underground singer-songwriter from Hamburg, Germany.
The documentary features live performances and covers by contemporary artists.
The film has a total runtime of 92 minutes.

Perfect For

Underground music fansNick Cave enthusiastsDocumentary lovers