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Weltreise

Schiller · 2001

76 min · 18 tracks · synth-pop

A mesmerizing blend of lush synth landscapes and tranquil melodies that evoke a sense of journey and introspection.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing for reflection journey through tranquil melodies introspective moments of solitude
Context
Released in 2001, 'Weltreise' was Schiller's third studio album, following the successful 'Zeitgeist' in 1999. At this point, the project had begun to solidify its reputation as a staple in the German electronic music scene, characterized by its cinematic soundscapes and fusion of ambient and pop elements.
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Weltreise is an album by Schiller, released in 2001. A mesmerizing blend of lush synth landscapes and tranquil melodies that evoke a sense of journey and introspection. 'Weltreise' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 1 on the German Albums Chart and receiving gold certification. The album's atmospheric tracks contributed to the growing popularity of electronic music in Germany during the early 2000s, influencing a wave of artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Weltreise sound like?

A mesmerizing blend of lush synth landscapes and tranquil melodies that evoke a sense of journey and introspection. Rooted in synth-pop.

What makes Weltreise by Schiller notable?

'Weltreise' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 1 on the German Albums Chart and receiving gold certification. The album's atmospheric tracks contributed to the growing popularity of electronic music in Germany during the early 2000s, influencing a wave of artists within the genre. Released in 2001, 'Weltreise' was Schiller's third studio album, following the successful 'Zeitgeist' in 1999. At this point, the project had begun to solidify its reputation as a staple in the German electronic music scene, characterized by its cinematic soundscapes and fusion of ambient and pop elements.

Who is Weltreise for?

Weltreise works well if you're into wave-like pacing for reflection, journey through tranquil melodies and introspective moments of solitude.

How many songs are on Weltreise?

Weltreise has 18 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·76:21

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

  • 1 The Beginning 1:42
  • 2 Distance 6:54
  • 3 Dream of You Standout 4:03
  • 4 Schiller 7:06
  • 5 A Beautiful Day Standout 3:47
  • 6 Dreams 5:33
  • 7 Nocturne 2:02
  • 8 Fernweh Standout 4:43
  • 9 Ruhe 3:32
  • 10 Dancing With Loneliness 4:47
  • 11 Homesick 4:42
  • 12 Beach Music 5:15
  • 13 Magic Garden 5:11
  • 14 Destiny 4:20
  • 15 Solitude 4:42
  • 16 Expedition 3:56
  • 17 Voyage (Weltreise) 2:41
  • 18 The End 1:17

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

76 min 21 sec