as an alternative, I recommend Yewtube (not to be confused with the Invidious instance with the same name):
https://github.com/mps-youtube/yewtube
It’s a TUI application that streams the music to mplayer, VLC or MPV depending on your preference. It can also handle playlists/albums.
Among other things, Germany’s been quite strict about piracy, so they’ve been holding the L for a while now, and continue to do so…