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neue deutsche welle
12 women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making neue deutsche welle. start at whatever level you're standing on.
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level 2 · the door
big names with a sharper edge
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
IXI
22k listeners · NDW, deutsch
Mona Mur
9k listeners · darkwave, post-punk
Carambolage
11k listeners · post-punk, NDW
Ina Deter
13k listeners · NDW, Deutschrock
Petra Zieger
8k listeners · Ostrock, ddr
Franziska Menke
236 listeners
Vera Kaa
2k listeners · pop, NDW
Luzine
8k listeners
Gitte Hænning
15k listeners · dansk, woman
Christin Nichols
16k listeners · post-punk, synthpop
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questions
Who are some women making neue deutsche welle?
Nena, IXI, Mona Mur, Carambolage, Ina Deter, and Petra Zieger are a few. musicisforgirls.com/genres/neue-deutsche-welle/girls lists 12, sorted from mainstream to underground.
Who are some underground women making neue deutsche welle?
Further out, try Nina Hagen.
Where should I start with neue deutsche welle?
Start with Nena, then work your way out a level at a time.
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artists from musicbrainz and last.fm, updated 2026-10-20
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