Kermis Jingles Jun 2026

(Verse) The sun goes down, the town awakes A field of stars and moving shakes The organ plays the same old song We’ve waited here all winter long.

If you have to identify a Kermis Jingle, listen for these three traits: Kermis Jingles

One of the most sought-after lost jingles is "De Spookrit van 1963" (The Ghost Ride of 1963). Recorded on a broken Hammond organ, it featured a reversed piano track and a spoken-word monologue about a lost child. It was deemed "too disturbing" and pulled after one season. Only a low-fidelity field recording exists today. (Verse) The sun goes down, the town awakes

But there is a darker, more brilliant trick at play. Most Kermis jingles are written in the or use a tritone interval. These create a sense of unresolved tension. You feel the need to complete the loop. The only way to resolve that tension is to buy a ticket, step inside the ride, and hear the climax. It was deemed "too disturbing" and pulled after one season