Volksbeat
Nina Hagen · 2011
45 min · 14 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle
A vibrant fusion of punk energy and theatrical vocals wrapped in socially charged lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with resolution
- theatrical vocals energizing atmosphere
- socially charged lyrical engagement
- short bursts of vibrant expression
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, meditative listening
- seek lengthy, cohesive pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Volksbeat' was released in 2011, Nina Hagen had already established herself as a provocative figure in music, known for her eclectic style. This album marked her return to the stage after several years, showcasing her ability to blend various genres while remaining politically engaged. It came nearly three decades after her breakthrough in the late 1970s with 'Nunsexmonkrock'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bitten der Kinder & An meine Landsleute 2:16
- 2 Ick lass mir doch vom Teufel nich... 2:30
- 3 Killer 3:18
- 4 Ermutigung 2:04
- 5 Ich bin 1:55
- 6 Das 5. Gebot 3:02
- 7 Menschen sind kompatibel 3:28
- 8 Wir sind das Volk 2:32
- 9 Soma Koma 2:50
- 10 Jesus ist ein Freund von mir 2:50
- 11 Süsses, süsses Lied der Errettung 3:06
- 12 Keiner von uns ist frei 3:51
- 13 Noch ein Täss'chen Kaffee 3:33
- 14 Nicht vergessen 8:05
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