Wunder gescheh'n
Nena · 1989
37 min · 10 tracks · new wave · pop rock · punk
A vibrant blend of synth-pop and new wave, echoing the spirit of late '80s German pop music.
Why this album works
'Wunder gescheh'n' was well-received in Germany, reaching number 3 on the German Albums Chart and showcasing Nena's enduring appeal. The album continued to build on her legacy as a prominent figure in pop music, influencing subsequent artists in the synth-pop genre and contributing to the cultural tapestry of post-reunification Germany.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions upbeat, positive vibes
- Context
- Released on November 5, 1989, 'Wunder gescheh'n' marked Nena's return after a brief hiatus following her successful self-titled album in 1984. At this point, Nena was transitioning from her Neue Deutsche Welle roots into a more mainstream pop sound, aiming to solidify her presence in the evolving music landscape of the late '80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thomas Anders· Sarah Connor· Kraftwerk· ATB· Schiller· Die Ärzte· Alphaville· Bad Boys Blue
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wunder gescheh’n Standout 3:42
- 2 Du bist überall Standout 5:07
- 3 Hero Standout 4:25
- 4 Schlaflied 1:38
- 5 Weisses Schiff 4:19
- 6 Im Rausch der Liebe 3:44
- 7 La vie c’est la chance 3:44
- 8 Keine Langeweile 3:30
- 9 Steht auf 4:01
- 10 Abschied 3:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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