A high-energy tech-trance rework often featured in modern DJ sets.

A Spanish indie-pop cover titled "Osa Polar" that reimagines the song with a female perspective.

If you are looking for an MP3 download, several iconic versions and modern reworks are available: The definitive 1981 version by Grauzone . Modern Electronic Reworks:

The song (often spelled "Eisbaer") is a legendary post-punk and New Wave anthem released in 1981 by the Swiss band Grauzone . Its haunting, minimalistic lyrics, written by Martin Eicher, express a desire to escape human emotion and "be a polar bear" in the cold, peaceful ice. Original German Lyrics & Translation The core of the song revolves around these famous lines: