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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo engagement
  • theatrical vocal performances
  • quirky yet vibrant energy
  • short tracks for quick bursts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive albums
  • seek straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's

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 3:20
  • 4 Sunday Morning 2:55
  • 5 Shiva 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) 1:21
  • 12 Star Girl 2:50
  • 13 Leave Me Alone 1:52
  • 14 Tiere 3:27

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