{"id":2841,"date":"2026-05-08T19:26:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T17:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/?page_id=2841"},"modified":"2026-08-07T01:39:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T23:39:52","slug":"epk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/epk\/","title":{"rendered":"EPK"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electronic Press Kit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>XO.Bodo (Bodo Schaffrath)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-sitetext-color has-text-color has-link-color has-normal-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Singer-Songwriter | Multi-instrumentalist | Composer from <em>Baden<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#eaf1f7;flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Philosophy: The One-Man Orchestra<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>XO.Bodo<\/strong> is synonymous with musical self-sufficiency. Following in the tradition of visionaries like Mike Oldfield, trained vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Bodo Schaffrath creates his works almost entirely single-handedly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the opening line and the arrangement of every instrument to the final studio polish: every note is handcrafted, and every soundscape deeply personal. XO.Bodo stands for authentic, organic songwriting that ranges from the utmost intimacy to a cinematic, multi-layered, widescreen atmosphere\u2014delivering a sonic richness usually expected only from full ensembles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Artistic Profile<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vocal Brilliance:<\/strong> As a classically trained vocalist, Bodo\u2019s voice forms the emotional core of his songs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multi-instrumentalism:<\/strong> Guitars, keyboards, and more\u2014played with precision, serving the song, and woven into a harmonious whole.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Song Architecture:<\/strong> Compositions that take their time to evolve and tell stories.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sonic aesthetics:<\/strong> Music that is uncompromisingly handmade. The focus is on organic instruments woven into a sound that is timeless, melancholic, and powerful\u2014where a pop sensibility meets profound storytelling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#eaf1f7;flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-583x777.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoH13-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ebebeb\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>XO.Bodo Online<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2852\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview.jpg 800w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview-768x591.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview-390x300.jpg 390w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HomepagePreview-583x449.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.xobodo.net<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The gallery of his work is his online presence. <br>Here, music and visual aesthetics merge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ffffdb\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>XO.Bodo Socials<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xo.bodo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2848\" style=\"width:70px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-583x583.png 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo-560x560.png 560w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/InstagramLogo.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xo.bodo\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xo.bodo\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@XO-Bodo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YoutubeLogo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2850\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:70px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YoutubeLogo.png 640w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YoutubeLogo-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YoutubeLogo-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YoutubeLogo-433x300.png 433w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YoutubeLogo-583x404.png 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@XO-Bodo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@XO-Bodo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLsjmQS6Dl-4Iqj9NPyd1C0ESONtkutrt8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Playlist von XO.Bodo auf Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ebf3eb;flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-583x583.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ03-560x560.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\"Music is the craft of the soul!\"<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ebf3eb;flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Media (Visuals &amp; Audio)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Audio-Section:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/released-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/xobodo.net\/released-songs\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Video-Insights:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/xobodo.net\/videos\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Press Photos:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/infos\/\">https:\/\/<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/infos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">xobodo<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/infos\/\">.net\/infos\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gallery:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/in-bildern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/xobodo.net\/in-bildern\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artist Profile:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/en\/kuenstlerportrait\/\">https:\/\/xobodo.net\/kuenstlerportrait\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffffdb\"><strong>Highlights &amp; Expertise<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#ffffdb\"><strong>Expertise &amp; Mentoring:<\/strong> He acquired his musical skills through intensive self-study as well as through workshops and lessons with renowned guitarists such as Thomas Fellow, Stefan Bormann, and Jon Gomm. His voice was trained by the Canadian soprano Burnetta Day-Mould. He himself has served as an instructor at various music schools and currently conducts guitar workshops on the subject of \"percussive fingerstyle.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#ffffdb\"><strong>Autonomy:<\/strong> Completely self-produced\u2014from the initial sketch and the recording of all instruments to the final studio production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#ffffdb\"><strong>Roots &amp; Vision:<\/strong> Music is deeply embedded in his DNA. Since his early days, the Baden-based musician has been tirelessly active as a guitarist, singer, and composer, making a name for himself in a wide variety of musical lineups. Today, XO.Bodo brings this wealth of experience to the stage with a vision that extends far beyond the local scene\u2014an artist who makes pure passion palpable in every note.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ebf3eb;flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact &amp; Booking<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>E-Mail:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@xobodo.net\">info@xobodo.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> +49 7823 960 9955<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Web: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=http:\/\/www.xobodo.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.xobodo.net<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#ebf3eb;flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-583x583.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XOBodoQ11-560x560.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Release-Bios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-583x583.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-So-long.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Release: May 15, 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201eSo long\u201c<\/strong> is an energetic pop-rock anthem about breaking free from the expectations of others. The song addresses the theme of diversity and serves as a call to take off \"other people's glasses\" in order to walk one's own path authentically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With driving guitars and a clear message, he addresses everyone who stands up for their identity. A song about radical self-acceptance and the courage to show oneself exactly as one truly is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perfect for <strong>Playlists<\/strong> like \u2018Weekend\u2019 or \u2018Good Vibes Rock\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Genre-Tags<\/strong>: Pop-Rock, Alternative Pop, Empowerment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Streaming-Link:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/7ULxje\">https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/7ULxje<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/Audio\/HelloWorld\/01%20So%20long.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-583x583.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X0Bodo-Release-As-long-as.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Release 12.06.2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201eAs long as fireballs fly\u201c<\/strong> is a cinematic pop ballad born out of the experience of working with refugees. The song paints a powerful picture of people fleeing \"fireballs\" on the wings of the dove of peace\u2014people who, despite cultural differences, find a common language of humanity. It is a poignant anthem that serves as a reminder that names on war graves around the world carry the very same significance. A deeply emotional appeal for peace that is more relevant today than ever before: a plea for humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The song is a great addition to <strong>Playlists<\/strong> such as \u2018Reflections\u2019, \u2018Songs for Peace\u2019, \u2018Acoustic Humanity\u2019, \u2018Storyteller Ballads\u2019, \u2018Reflective \/ Thoughtful\u2019, and \u2018Empowering\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Genre-Tags:<\/strong> Pop, Singer-Songwriter, Adult Contemporary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vibe:<\/strong> Cinematic, deeply emotional, profound<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Streaming-Link:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/NQbJnS\">https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/NQbJnS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/\/xobodo.net\/Audio\/HelloWorld\/02%20As%20long%20as%20fireballs%20fly.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-583x583.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/X0Bodo-Release-If-this-is-the-way.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Release 10.07.2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201e<strong>If this is the way<\/strong>\" blends a driving Motown groove and pop-rock with a dreamy piano hook. The song sheds light on a profound and highly relevant theme, storytelling from the perspective of an autistic individual surviving in a threatening environment\u2014either through masking or retreating into their own world, until reality comes knocking at the door. Verses filled with isolation explode into a powerful, liberating, anthemic chorus. For fans of Coldplay or Sam Fender.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perfect for <strong>Playlists<\/strong> like 'Bittersweet', 'Empowering', 'Melancholic Groove', or 'Introspective \/ Heartfelt'. Thanks for listening!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Genre-Tags:<\/strong> Indie-Pop, Pop-Rock, Neo-Soul<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vibe:<\/strong> Cinematic \/ Story-driven, Cathartic, Late night drive, Introverted Groove<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Streaming-Link:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/2oB2aI\">https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/2oB2aI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/Audio\/HelloWorld\/03%20If%20this%20is%20the%20way.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-583x583.jpg 583w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/xobodo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/X0Bodo-Release-Cry-for-love.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">scheduled for August 7, 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201eCry for Love\u201c<\/strong> It blends a sweeping, atmospheric wall of sound and indie-pop with a striking hook featuring weeping electric guitars. The song explores a profound, universal theme: the emotional exhaustion involved in the search for unconditional acceptance and genuine human connection, free from masks. Verses filled with intimate, vulnerable isolation explode into a powerful, anthemic moment of liberation. For fans of Bon Iver or Hozier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perfect for <strong>Playlists<\/strong> such as \u2018Deep Indie\u2019, \u2018Melancholy\u2019, \u2018Sad Pop\u2019, and \u2018Introspective \/ Heartfelt\u2019. Thanks for listening!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Genre-Tags:<\/strong> Indie-Pop, Cinematic Pop, Melancholic Rock<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vibe:<\/strong> Cinematic \/ Story-driven, Cathartic, Deep Melancholy, Raw &amp; Honest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Streaming-Link:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/YGrVNY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/listen.music-hub.com\/YGrVNY<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/xobodo.net\/Audio\/HelloWorld\/04%20Cry%20for%20love.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elektronische Pressemappe XO.Bodo (Bodo Schaffrath) Singer-Songwriter | Multiinstrumentalist | Komponist aus Baden Die Philosophie: Das Ein-Mann-Orchester XO.Bodo ist das Synonym f\u00fcr musikalische Autarkie. 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