Making your own laundry detergent is both much cheaper and much better for the environment. Here's what you'll need and a step-by-step guide.

The acoustic version of the wistful ballad “Zu jung” (“Too Young”), in which singer-songwriter Lotte sings about longing for her first love, is performed here with musician Chris James.

With its cheerful and positive message, pop star Lotte’s "More of It" celebrates the small and wonderful moments and joys of everyday life.

This is a melancholy and haunting song about what remains of you when you leave this world. Love would be the best answer.

This song is sung from the perspective of someone who is trying to convince a worried friend or loved one that they are doing OK, and there's nothing to worry about. But are they really just tired, or are they perhaps struggling with their mental health?

Michelle and Chrissi are the Austrian pop duo Luttenberger*Klug. Their song Vergiss mich [Forget Me] deals with lovesickness and acceptance of separation.

Here you can watch the official video for the song “1000 Kilometers to the Sea” [1000 km bis zum Meer] by German pop-rock band Luxuslärm.

The official video for the emotional song “Unsterblich” [Immortal] by the German pop rock band Luxuslärm.

Listen to the new single “Nichts ist zu spät” [Nothing is too late] by German band Luxuslärm.

Listen to this new tune called “Vergessen zu vergessen” [Forgot to forget] by German rock band Luxuslärm.

"Atemlos" (Breathless) from the band Luxuslärm reveals linguistic as well as musical power regarding the profound context.

Einmal im Leben [Once in a Lifetime] is the German rock band Luxusalarm's most recent album and hit single (February 2014). Viel Spaß beim Zuhören!

Enjoy this power pop ballad from Luxuslärm, a German band founded in 2006 in North Rhine-Westphalia. Viel Spaß beim Deutschlernen!

Lydia teaches us the weekdays, the seasons and the months in German. Listen closely!

Lydia explains patiently and slowly how to tell the time in German. Have fun!