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Die Gesunden - Die Gesunden

"Die Gesunden" (the album) receives positive reviews as a significant release in German electronic/NDW music, praised for its diverse, experimental sound blending synth-pop, post-punk, and proto-industrial elements, appealing to fans of DAF, Der Plan, and early EBM, with standout tracks like "Baby Love" and "Die Gesunden Kommen" noted for danceability and unique sonic qualities. Medical Records returns to Germany for the reissue of this essential piece of wave history. MR-022 is the wunderbar release by Berlin’s Die Gesunden. Die Gesunden (translated to the healthy ones) was the mostly the duo of Mabel Aschenneller and Eschi Rehm (who sadly passed away on November 12, 2008). They were also joined on drums by Thomas Wydler (who later became known for his membership in Nick Cave And the Bad Seeds). Taking influences from Kraftwerk, Roxy Music, and ENO/Bowie (who were coincidentally recording Low in Berlin at this time), Die Gesunden was one of the first Neue...