The best Neue Deutsche Welle albums
of the 2000s.
Where to start with 2000–2009 Neue Deutsche Welle — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 2000s — Neue Deutsche Welle
Top picks from 2000–2009, ranked by where we would start.
Nena
Cover Me
A vibrant blend of pop-rock anthems and synth-driven melodies that echoes Nena's signature style while exploring new themes.
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Nena
Made in Germany
A vibrant mix of catchy melodies and emotional lyrics, blending pop rock and synth-pop with Nena's signature vocal style.
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Nina Hagen
Big Band Explosion
A vibrant blend of classic swing and punk-infused energy, showcasing Nina Hagen's theatrical flair and eclectic influences.
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Nina Hagen
Return of the Mother
A theatrical blend of punk energy and eclectic world influences, infused with Hagen's signature operatic vocals.
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