Die Roten Punkte, a comedy rock duo composed of Australians Clare Bartholomew and Daniel Tobias, emerged in Australia. The duo adopted the stage personas Otto Rot and Astrid Rot, respectively, claiming to be siblings and performing with exaggerated German accents. Their music career began with the release of their debut album Die Roten Fahrten in 2006. Following this, they released Super Musikant in 2008. In 2010, they released Kunst Rock (Art Rock) and followed it with Eurosmash! in 2014. Die Roten Punkte gained attention for their comedic performances at festivals like the Woodford Folk Festival.