
Neue Deutsche Welle
Your passport to the strange, synthetic, and subversive world of Neue Deutsche Welle—Germany’s avant-garde answer to punk and new wave that flourished in the late '70s and early '80s.
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15 songs
3:40

post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, minimal wave, drum machine, analog synths, slap bass, guitar with chorus/flanger, field recordings, male lead, monotone delivery, spoken word bridge, chant-like choruses, cold, surreal, ironic, detached, robotic
3:54

Zerbrochene Uhren
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, minimal wave, darkwave, spoken word, monotone, German male vocals, cold delivery, distant, whispered, nalog synths, drum machine, jangly guitar, synth bass, tape echo, radio static, found sound loops, delayed guitar feedback, atmospheric, minimalist, cold, mechanical, detached, noir, claustrophobic, lo-fi, retro-futuristic
4:05

Unklar
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, experimental new wave, monotone male vocals, shouted phrases, whispered sections, spoken word, analog synthesizers, dry snare & toms, distorted bass guitar, occasional jagged guitar textures, tape echo effects, analog synthesizers, dry snare & toms, distorted bass guitar, occasional jagged guitar textures, tape echo effects
4:04

Rein
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, minimal wave, experimental new wave, male vocals, monotone, spoken word, shouted, whispered, analog synths, cold wave drum machines, chorus-effect bass, angular guitar stabs, tape delay FX, stark, hypnotic, icy, detached, cold tension
4:29

Kein Wort
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, minimal wave, drum machine, analog synths, slap bass, guitar with chorus/flanger, field recordings, male lead, monotone delivery, spoken word bridge, chant-like choruses, cold, surreal, ironic, detached, robotic
5:17

Zerfließende Wand
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, minimal wave, drum machine, analog synths, slap bass, guitar with chorus/flanger, field recordings, male lead, monotone delivery, spoken word bridge, chant-like choruses, cold, surreal, ironic, detached, robotic
4:46

Gesicht im Nichts
v4.5+
German post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, male monotone vocals, German lyrics, echo effects, whispered backing, pulsing bass, icy synth pads, vintage drum machine, metallic percussion, sparse tom fills, dissonant synth melody, gated reverb, cold, hypnotic, minimal, melancholic, haunting, detached
4:07

Pakt im Staub
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, experimental, male vocal, spoken-sung, detached, monotone, whispered, layered chants, echo, driving bassline, drum machine, metallic angular guitars, glassy icy synths, pads, drones, stabs, static noise, reverb, echo decay, cold, hypnotic, minimalist, mechanical, alienating, dark, repetitive, tense
5:08

Traumarchitektur
v4.5+
German post-punk, Neue Deutsche Welle, new wave, cold wave, experimental industrial elements, monotone, staccato phrasing, chant-like, detached, German language, surreal spoken-word passages, steady bassline, jagged guitars, cold analog synths, metallic percussion, mechanical drums, noise feedback, looping arpeggios, distorted bass interludes, hypnotic, surreal, cold, absurdist, dreamlike, repetitive, chaotic interludes, hypnotic outro
7:05

Tanz mit dem Ende
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, experimental new wave, monotone male vocals, shouted phrases, whispered sections, spoken word, analog synthesizers, dry snare & toms, distorted bass guitar, occasional jagged guitar textures, tape echo effects, analog synthesizers, dry snare & toms, distorted bass guitar, occasional jagged guitar textures, tape echo effects
3:06

Plastikträume
v4.5+
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, cold wave, minimal wave, new wave, male vocals, deadpan delivery, monotone singing, robotic chants, spoken word passages, drum machine (mechanical, motorik), pulsing bass guitar, jagged angular electric guitar, cold analog synths, arpeggiated synth patterns, distorted noise, chorus/delay effects, cold, detached, minimalist, hypnotic, satirical, urban alienation, sarcastic bite
4:06

Kaufen!
v5
post-punk, neue deutsche welle, cold wave, minimal wave, new wave, male vocals, deadpan delivery, monotone singing, robotic chants, spoken word passages, drum machine (mechanical, motorik), pulsing bass guitar, jagged angular electric guitar, cold analog synths, arpeggiated synth patterns, distorted noise, chorus/delay effects, stark, mechanical, ironic, detached, hypnotic, chaotic, satirical, bleak
4:08

Genres: Neue Deutsche Welle, post-punk, minimal synth, coldwave
Vocals: detached male vocals, monotone chanting, robotic backing voices, spoken word bridge
Instruments: analog drum machine, metallic bassline, arpeggiated synths, angular guitar, vocoder samples, tape hiss loops
Overall Musical Feel: cold, mechanical, ironic, hypnotic, minimal, darkly playful
3:59

Genres: post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave, minimal wave
Vocals: male lead, monotone delivery, spoken word bridge, chant-like choruses
Instruments: drum machine, analog synths, slap bass, guitar with chorus/flanger, field recordings
Mood/Feel: cold, surreal, ironic, detached, robotic, ‑modern pop, ‑emotional vocal runs, ‑dance energy, ‑bright synths, ‑overproduction, ‑major-key optimism
5:19

Genres: post-punk, neue deutsche welle, new wave
Vocals: female vocals, robotic chanting, detached spoken-singing, layered chants, monotone delivery
Instruments: drum machine, analog synths, distorted bass, jagged guitars, toy-like melody synths, noise samples, cash register FX
Overall Musical Feel: stark, mechanical, ironic, detached, hypnotic, chaotic, satirical, bleak
