Definitive Collection
74 min · 17 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle
A chaotic blend of punk, theatricality, and eclectic sounds that reflect the spirit of rebellion.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- theatrical rebellion and chaos
- engaging sing-along moments
- for lively gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer predictable, steady pacing
- seek minimalist soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1999, 'Definitive Collection' comes after Nina Hagen's diverse career spanning multiple genres and decades, marking a retrospective of her work. By this time, Hagen had established herself as a cultural icon with a unique voice, having transitioned from the Neue Deutsche Welle movement of the early '80s to a more eclectic style that encompassed punk rock and world music influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Unbeschreiblich weiblich 3:33
- 2 Naturträne 4:09
- 3 TV-Glotzer (White Punks on Dope) 5:15
- 4 Heiß 4:11
- 5 Rangehen 3:28
- 6 African Reggae 6:20
- 7 Auf'm Rummel 4:35
- 8 Smack Jack 5:18
- 9 Cosma Shiva 3:19
- 10 Zarah (Ich weiß, es wird einmal ein Wunder geschehn) 5:04
- 11 New York/N.Y. 5:01
- 12 Was es ist 4:20
- 13 The Change 4:42
- 14 My Way 4:29
- 15 Universelles Radio 3:36
- 16 Vater unser 3:23
- 17 World Now (short version) 3:56
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