Guano Apes - Open Your Eyes -

: Beyond the charts, the song became a staple in extreme sports culture, appearing in films like Warren Miller’s Fifty (1999) and the motocross film Crusty 2000: The Metal Millennium .

Experience the high-energy debut that defined German alternative rock in the late 90s: Guano Apes - Open Your Eyes (Official Video) Guano Apes YouTube• Feb 10, 2011 Guano Apes – Open Your Eyes Lyrics - Genius Guano Apes - Open Your Eyes

The track served as the lead single for their debut album, Proud Like a God . Its success was catapulted by the band winning the competition held by the German music channel VIVA in 1996, beating over 1,000 other competitors. This victory led to heavy rotation of the music video and a record deal with Gun Records . Meaning and Themes : Beyond the charts, the song became a