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Unity

Nina Hagen · 2022

43 min · 12 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle

A vibrant fusion of punk energy and cabaret flair, reflecting personal and political themes with theatrical intensity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • theatrical intensity for engagement
  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • vibrant energy for spirited moments
  • personal themes to provoke thought

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely background sound

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Unity' was released in December 2022, Nina Hagen had established herself as a groundbreaking figure in both punk rock and Neue Deutsche Welle. This album followed her previous work, showcasing her evolution as an artist deeply engaged with contemporary issues while retaining her signature theatrical style. It marks a return to recording after years of varied projects, positioning Hagen as a voice still relevant in today's cultural discourse.
Stylistic neighbors
Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shadrack 3:43
  • 2 United Women of the World 3:09
  • 3 Unity 3:32
  • 4 16 Tons 2:39
  • 5 Atomwaffensperrvertrag 3:54
  • 6 Gib mir deine Liebe 3:08
  • 7 Venusfliegenfalle 3:25
  • 8 Redemption Day 4:20
  • 9 Geld, Geld, Geld 4:25
  • 10 Die Antwort weiß ganz allein der Wind 3:17
  • 11 Open My Heart (Dinner Time) 4:33
  • 12 It Doesn’t Matter Now 3:16

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