A definitive statement of the Neue Deutsche Welle sound, "Schön" combines icy synths with a distinctly detached vocal delivery. The album captured the zeitgeist of 1982 Berlin, influencing countless electronic acts to come.
- The album was recorded at the Hansa Studios in Berlin with producer Conny Plank.
- "Schön" reached number 12 on the West German album charts upon its release.
- The most popular single from the album, "Kalt Tanzen," features a memorable robotic vocoder hook.
Schön was a synth-pop group from Hamburg, West Germany, best known for their work in the Neue Deutsche Welle scene. Though their career was brief, their 1982 album "Schön" marked a significant moment in the genre's development.
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