A song that has long been called the Most Mysterious Song on the Internet has finally been identified.
404 Mediareports thatthe song in question is thought to have originated via a radio station in Germany.
In 1984, someone recorded the song off the radio there.
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Unfortunately, nobody did.
Fast forward 12 years: the song is shared on Reddit for the first time.
404 writes that a Redditor called gabgaskins posted the song in 44 different music subreddits.
It subsequently became known as r/TheMysteriousSong.
It set off a years-long hunt for information about the track.
Well, it turns out we finally know the name of this mysterious anthem.
The tracks name is Subways Of the Mind, and it is performed by a band known as FEX.
How do we know this?
A Redditor called marijn1412 seems to have put the pivotal puzzle pieces together.
404 Media reports the name of that band member is Michael Hadrich.
There you have it.
Another internet mystery was solved.
A full version of the song has been uploaded to the web via the music platform Vocaroo.
you might listen to ithere.
As ever, its quite the banger.
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