Angstlos cover

Angstlos

Nina Hagen · 1983

41 min · 10 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle

A bold fusion of punk rock energy and cabaret flair, layered with Nina Hagen's theatrical vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • theatrical expressions of boldness
  • steady mid-tempo engagement
  • playful irreverence throughout tracks
  • intriguing narratives in each song

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely instrumental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1983, 'Angstlos' was Nina Hagen's third studio album and marked her emergence as a prominent figure in the Neue Deutsche Welle movement. Following her debut album, 'Nina Hagen Band', and the more experimental 'Unbehagen', this release solidified her unique blend of punk and performance art, showcasing her artistic evolution post emigration from East Germany.
Stylistic neighbors
Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 New York New York 5:16
  • 2 My Sensation 4:04
  • 3 Flying Saucers 3:11
  • 4 I Love Paul 3:50
  • 5 The Change 4:40
  • 6 Silent Love 4:07
  • 7 What It Is 4:18
  • 8 T.V. Snooze 3:58
  • 9 Springtime in Paris 3:35
  • 10 Zarah 4:38

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