1998 DIY Rock North Frisia, Germany

Mr. Po

Out now on Spotify & YouTube Music

stay clean

Seven self-written tracks. 27½ minutes of late-90s DIY rock. Recorded, mixed and pressed in 1998, now streaming worldwide.

01 — The Band

The Band

Four friends from North Frisia. A raw, guitar-driven late-90s live band — clubs, discos, festivals and private parties along the coast.

All songs and lyrics written by Mr. Po, 1998.

Kai “Öhi” Jessen – Mr. Po live, from the Stay Clean booklet

Kai “Öhi” Jessen

Vocals · percussion · acoustic guitar

Swen Joecks – Mr. Po live, from the Stay Clean booklet

Swen Joecks

Rhythm/distortion · wah-wah bass · vocals

Roland Strodthoff – Mr. Po live, from the Stay Clean booklet

Roland Strodthoff

Rhythm/lead guitar · keyboard · didgeridoo

Marko Strodthoff – Mr. Po live, from the Stay Clean booklet

Marko Strodthoff

Drums · cups · backing vocals

Band history, the 1998 newspaper article and more:

02 — Stay Clean, the record

Mr. Po “stay clean” CD front cover

Album · 1998 · DIY rock

stay
clean

Seven self-written tracks. 27½ minutes of late-90s DIY rock. Recorded, mixed and pressed in 1998, now streaming worldwide.

  1. Psycho 2:43
  2. Down 3:42
  3. Close Your Eyes 3:45
  4. Whiskey In My Brain 3:20
  5. War 4:34
  6. Dealer 3:47
  7. You 5:59

Also streaming on

Apple Music & iTunes Amazon Music Deezer Tidal Qobuz Pandora iHeartRadio JioSaavn Anghami KKBox NetEase Cloud Music Tencent Music AWA Trebel 7digital Peloton

Just search for “Mr. Po – Stay Clean”. Some services may take a few days to show the album. TikTok, Instagram & Facebook: coming soon.

03 — From case to cloud

From case
to cloud

The original CD gets a new life: cleaned up, digitised and presented with a modern visual identity — without losing the 1998 energy.

Original photos

  • Jewel case
  • Disc artwork
  • Live collage
  • Insert credits

Modern output

  • Clean product look
  • Bold typography
  • Streaming-ready story
The open Stay Clean jewel case with booklet and disc

Special thanks & greetings to:

Mixing Alex, Equalizing Michael, Crazy Volker, Rehearsal-Room Peter, Mario for the door, Gigi for the wood, Olli for the soundproofing, Tinö for Metüll, Simone M., the three from Koogsreihe, Dagmar K., Beate, Ilka, Doris, Dirk, Heiko, Helge H., Stefan D., Kaily, Tanja, Robert, Tini, Dirk J., Bendix, John-Bus, Fleesy-clouds, “JUD” from L.A., Geßner, everyone from the Ifa restaurant, Zombie and the Köter, Enne, Korinna, Willy, Veronika, Pepe, Petra L., Puppa, Mario S., Anja E., Tessi, Jan IHC., Bent, Knut, Christian, Volker Mörtel, Kawa-Carsten, everyone from “Café Kö”, Ole F., F. Rühmann, Heino, Helge, Alf, PoPo-Woman, Hans Hansen, our parents and siblings, and everyone we have forgotten!

And a special greeting to “Café Kö”
and the Klein Bahrenhof residential group.

Stay Clean · out now

Now on Spotify &
YouTube Music.

Öhi · Roland · Swen · Marko — a late-90s DIY rock record, digitised and ready for a new audience. Turn it up.