In Ekstase
Nina Hagen · 1985
37 min · 10 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle
A kaleidoscopic blend of punk, new wave, and theatricality that radiates defiance and joy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes
- theatrical and playful energy
- joyful defiance in every track
- kaleidoscopic sound exploration
- engaging sing-along moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- avoid theatrical and whimsical styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1985, 'In Ekstase' was Nina Hagen's third studio album, following her successful album 'NunSexMonkRock' from 1983. At this point in her career, Hagen was solidifying her position as a provocative figure in the German music scene, melding diverse influences from punk to opera, while continuing to challenge societal norms through her artistry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Universal Radio 3:35
- 2 Gods of Aquarius 3:27
- 3 Russian Reggae 4:35
- 4 My Way 4:26
- 5 1985 Ekstasy Drive 3:20
- 6 Prima Nina in Ekstasy 4:28
- 7 Spirit in the Sky 5:15
- 8 Atomic Flash Deluxe 4:02
- 9 The Lord’s Prayer 3:21
- 10 Gott in Himmel 1:16
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