Nena, the iconic German singer, returns with her latest studio album "LICHT," a vibrant and captivating collection of tracks that blend the nostalgic sounds of Neue Deutsche Welle with contemporary schlager and German pop. Released on October 16, 2020, under Sony Music and The Laugh & Peas Company, this album is a testament to Nena's enduring musical prowess and her ability to evolve while staying true to her roots.
"LICHT" is a journey through a variety of moods and themes, from the upbeat and energetic "Da Da Dam (Ich geb dir mein Ja)" to the introspective and reflective "Zimmer." The album's title track, "Licht," sets the tone with its bright and hopeful melody, while "Karawane" and "Galaxien" offer a cosmic twist, showcasing Nena's versatility as an artist. Fans of her earlier work will appreciate the throwback vibes of "Zurück in die Zukunft" and "Forelle," while newer listeners will find plenty to love in tracks like "Shine on" and "Wandern."
With a runtime of just over 43 minutes, "LICHT" is a concise yet impactful body of work that highlights Nena's knack for crafting memorable melodies and lyrics. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.