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Mir so nah

Cassandra Steen · 2011

65 min · 14 tracks · soul

A blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that convey deep emotional narratives through polished production.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ich lasse jetzt los — This track embodies a poignant moment of release and acceptance, showcasing Steen's vocal range and emotional depth while blending modern production with classic soul elements.
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    Wenn Liebe ihren Willen kriegt — A standout for its intricate arrangements and compelling narrative about love's complexities, this track showcases Steen's ability to convey vulnerability through her powerful vocals.
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    Komm näher — With its extended runtime, this closing track builds an immersive atmosphere that captures the essence of longing and intimacy, making it a fitting conclusion to the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt narratives that resonate deeply
  • cathartic moments of emotional release
  • inviting sing-alongs with friends
  • reflective listening for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek minimal production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 29, 2011, 'Mir so nah' is Cassandra Steen's third studio album, following her successful sophomore effort, 'Seele mit Herz.' At this point in her career, she had already established herself as a prominent figure in the German soul scene, building anticipation with each release.
Stylistic neighbors
Ayo· Janelle Monáe· Erykah Badu

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gebt alles 3:45
  • 2 Lange genug Zeit 3:50
  • 3 Soo 3:50
  • 4 Tanz 3:32
  • 5 Leben 4:30
  • 6 Symphonien 4:48
  • 7 Ich lasse jetzt los 5:30
  • 8 Wenn Liebe ihren Willen kriegt 5:37
  • 9 Prophetin 4:16
  • 10 Ich fühl es nicht 4:12
  • 11 Gib mir mehr 4:12
  • 12 Camouflage 3:46
  • 13 Der erste Winter 3:39
  • 14 Komm näher 9:34

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