artist:

Alphaville

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Origin: Germany
Music styles: New Wave, Synthpop
Alphaville is a German synthpop/new wave group which gained popularity in the 80s. The founding members were Marian Gold (real name Hartwig Schierbaum, born May 26, 1954 in Herford), Bernhard Lloyd (real name Bernhard Gößling, born June 6th, 1960 in Enger, Bielefeld) and Frank Mertens (real name Frank Sorgatz, born October 26, 1961 in Enger, Bielefeld). The band was at first named Forever Young. The band is best known for its two biggest hits, "Big in Japan" and "Forever Young", which was the theme for many high school proms in the 1980s.
Discography by Alphaville: 23 releases
The Horrors - Night Life (2025)
Vague Lanes - Divergence & Declaration (2025)
Corps Diplomatique - Clairs Obscurs 1984-1988 (2024) [2CD]
Kinlaw - Gut Ccheck (2025)
Lone Assembly - The Pain Keeper (2025) [Single]
They/Live - Nature & Structure (2025)
Aesthetic Perfection - Beautiful (2025) [Single]
VNV Nation - Silence Speaks (2025) [Single]
B-Movie - Nowhere Girl (2025) [Single Reissue]
Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (2025) [Single Reissue]
VA - The Bristol And Bath Pop Explosion - The 80's (2025)
Peter Murphy - The Artroom Wonder (2025) [Single]
VA - The Bristol Post Punk Explosion Vol. 2 (1979-1986) (2024)
Minuit Machine - Queendom (2025)
The Horrors - Night Life (2025)
Vague Lanes - Divergence & Declaration (2025)
Corps Diplomatique - Clairs Obscurs 1984-1988 (2024) [2CD]
Kinlaw - Gut Ccheck (2025)
Lone Assembly - The Pain Keeper (2025) [Single]
They/Live - Nature & Structure (2025)
Aesthetic Perfection - Beautiful (2025) [Single]
VNV Nation - Silence Speaks (2025) [Single]
B-Movie - Nowhere Girl (2025) [Single Reissue]
Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (2025) [Single Reissue]
VA - The Bristol And Bath Pop Explosion - The 80's (2025)
Peter Murphy - The Artroom Wonder (2025) [Single]
VA - The Bristol Post Punk Explosion Vol. 2 (1979-1986) (2024)
Minuit Machine - Queendom (2025)
Alphaville - Forever! Best Of 40 Years (2024)
Alphaville - A Night At The Philharmonie Berlin (2024)
Alphaville - Salvation (Deluxe Edition) (2023) [3CD Remastered]
Alphaville - Prostitute (Deluxe Edition) (2023) [2CD Remastered]
Alphaville - Summer Rain (2023) [EP Remastered]
Alphaville - Mysteries Of Love (Remix) (2023) [EP]
Alphaville - Eternally Yours (2022)
Alphaville - The Breathtaking Blue (Deluxe Edition) (2021) [2CD Remastered]
Alphaville - Afternoons In Utopia (Deluxe Edition) (2021) [2CD Remastered]
Alphaville - Forever Young - Live At The Whisky A Go Go (2019)
Alphaville - Forever Young (Super Deluxe Edition) (2019) [3CD Remastered]
Alphaville - Strange Attractor (2017) [Vinyl]
Alphaville - Strange Attractor (2017)
Alphaville - So80s (Soeighties) Presents Alphaville (2014) [2CD]
Alphaville - Catching Rays On Giant (Deluxe Edition) (2010)
Alphaville - CrazyShow (Dreamscapes 9 10 11 12) (2003) [4CD]
Alphaville - Forever Pop (2001)
Alphaville - Stark Naked And Absolutely Live (2000)
Alphaville - Salvation (US Edition) (2000)
Alphaville - Dreamscapes (1999) [8CD]
Alphaville - Prostitute (1994)
Alphaville - First Harvest 1984-1992 (1992)
Alphaville - The Singles Collection (1988)
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