Alphaville
German synth-pop group Alphaville achieved worldwide fame with 'Forever Young' and 'Big in Japan'. Their lush, cinematic synth sound and Marian Gold's distinctive vocals created timeless pop anthems that defined the mid-80s.
Origin: Münster, Germany · Years active: 1982–present
Biography
German synth-pop group Alphaville achieved worldwide fame with 'Forever Young' and 'Big in Japan'. Their lush, cinematic synth sound and Marian Gold's distinctive vocals created timeless pop anthems that defined the mid-80s.
Key 1980s albums
- Forever Young (1984)
- Afternoons in Utopia (1986)
- The Breathtaking Blue (1989)
Essential songs
- Forever Young (1984)
- Big in Japan (1984)
- Sounds Like a Melody (1984)
- Dance with Me (1986)
- Red Rose (1986)
Genres
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