Hannes Wader's "Glut am Horizont," released on January 1, 1985, under Mercury, is a compelling singer-songwriter album that spans a concise yet impactful 35 minutes. This album showcases Wader's introspective and narrative-driven songwriting, with tracks like "Wir werden sehn – Nach der Rede des Häuptlings Seattle" and "Johnny – Brief von Mary" delving into historical and personal stories. The album's eight tracks explore themes of reflection, departure, and social commentary, as heard in songs like "Dioxin" and "Landsknecht." Wader's distinctive voice and poetic lyrics create a rich tapestry of sound, making "Glut am Horizont" a standout piece in his discography.