# Faust — It's a Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl

Faust’s It's a Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl (1972) is No. 6 in our Krautrock ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1972
- **Label:** Polydor
- **On one list:** Krautrock
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29
- **Artist:** [Faust](https://waxonia.com/artist/faust/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/faust--its-a-rainy-day-sunshine-girl/

## What we say

### No. 6 in [Krautrock](https://waxonia.com/genre/krautrock/)

A nursery rhyme played by a band who seem to be sabotaging the tape as it runs. Faust treated the studio as the only real instrument, decades before that became a normal thing to say.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Faust%20It's%20a%20Rainy%20Day%2C%20Sunshine%20Girl) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z4ahue-pSo)

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