FreuD euch
Nina Hagen · 1995
41 min · 14 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle
A vibrant fusion of punk energy and eclectic influences that showcases Nina Hagen's theatrical vocal style.
Why this album works
'FreuD euch' received attention for its bold production choices and lyrical content, reflecting Hagen's unique perspective as an artist from East Germany. The album showcased her continued relevance in the music industry during the mid-90s, although it did not achieve significant commercial success compared to earlier works, thereby highlighting the ongoing challenges of maintaining visibility post-reunification.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo engagement theatrical vocal performances quirky yet vibrant energy
- Context
- By the time 'FreuD euch' was released in 1995, Nina Hagen was navigating a transitional phase in her career, having already established herself as a pioneering figure in the Neue Deutsche Welle and punk scenes since the late 1970s. This album came nearly a decade after her previous studio effort, 'Street,' marking a return to music that reflected both her artistic evolution and socio-political commentary.
- If you like
- punk, swing, Neue Deutsche Welle
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Runaway 3:45
- 2 Giant Step 3:05
- 3 Born to Die in Berlin Standout 3:20
- 4 Sunday Morning 2:55
- 5 Shiva Standout 4:16
- 6 Barbed Wire 3:31
- 7 Ska Thing 2:03
- 8 The Art 3:05
- 9 Zero Zero U.F.O. 2:36
- 10 Freedom Fighter 3:16
- 11 I Am Nina (Junkie) Standout 1:21
- 12 Star Girl 2:50
- 13 Leave Me Alone 1:52
- 14 Tiere 3:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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