Who Is 01099? The Crew Behind the Postcode
If you've ever heard a crowd shout every word of a 01099 song, you already know the feeling. But who is 01099, and why is the band named after a number? Here's a quick guide for new fans and old ones.
Where does the name 01099 come from?
01099 is the postcode of Dresden-Neustadt, the part of Dresden the members are from. No secret code and no hidden meaning: just home, written as five digits. You'll find those five digits on everything in our shop.
Who is in 01099?
01099 is Dani, Gustav, Paul and Zachi. The friends started making music together as 01099 in 2018, and the crew now has fans far beyond Dresden.
What does 01099 sound like?
Their sound mixes hip-hop, electro and pop: relaxed rap parts over beats that make you want to move. It's music for summer nights, long drives and loud festival crowds.
The albums so far
- Morgensonne (2020)
- Altbau (2022)
- Blaue Stunden (2023)
- Kinder der Nacht (2024)
- Orange (2025)
Wear the postcode
Every piece at 01099 Merch is printed to order, on tees, hoodies, sweatshirts and kids' sizes. Whether you've been there since the first album or just found them, there's something for your crew.