Honestly - Part 25
Falco - Einzelhaft (1982)
Falco… the Austrian genius. Even though his most famous song isn’t on this album, this is, in my opinion, his strongest record overall. The album is very cohesive and highly creative, tracks like Der Kommissar, Auf der Flucht, and Ganz Wien are especially worth recommending.
Falco is the man who modernized Austrian music, bringing a truly unique style to the early ’80s. I’d recommend this album to anyone who wants to ... read more
A decent synthpop album from Austrian singer Falco.
I read that a couple of the songs namely "Nie mehr Schule" and Helden von heute" borrow from David Bowie songs "Speed of Life" and "Heros" and the album in general is highly inspired by the music legend.
So while it's no Bowie it's still a decent listen with particular highlights being "Auf der Flucht", the already mentioned "Helden von heute", and the closer "Einzelhaft". I ... read more
FAVORITE TRACKS: DER KOMMISSAR, AUF DER FLUCHT, GANZ WIEN, MASCHINE BRENNT, HINTER UNS DIE SINTFLUT, EINZELHAFT.
LEAST FAV TRACK: NIE MEHR SCHULE.
| 1 | Zuviel Hitze 4:28 | 77 |
| 2 | Der Kommissar 3:53 | 95 |
| 3 | Siebzehn Jahr 3:57 | 76 |
| 4 | Auf Der Flucht 4:06 | 86 |
| 5 | Ganz Wien 5:08 | 87 |
| 6 | Maschine Brennt 3:36 | 80 |
| 7 | Hinter Us Die Sintflut 3:16 | 77 |
| 8 | Nie Mehr Schule 4:10 | 81 |
| 9 | Helden Von Heute 4:08 | 82 |
| 10 | Einzelhaft 4:02 | 82 |