UKW – UltraKurzWelle (Vinyl LP)

UKW – UltraKurzWelle is the band’s debut album from the peak of the German Neue Deutsche Welle, recorded in February and March 1982 at Hansa Tonstudios in Berlin. Sleeve and photos are by Jim Rakete. It includes “Sommersprossen”, “Peter packt die Koffer ein” and “Tanzen geh’n” – synth-driven NDW with plenty of wit.

On offer is the original German pressing from 1982 on Telefunken (6.25092), with original inner sleeve (OIS) with lyrics.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Telefunken – 6.25092
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1982
• Genre: Electronic, Rock, NDW (German New Wave), New Wave, Synth-pop – more in New Wave
• Features: OIS – original inner sleeve with lyrics

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+ (shelf wear)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Bleib Doch Bei Mir (3:08)
2. UKW (3:10)
3. Verklemmt (3:48)
4. Peter Packt Die Koffer Ein (3:41)
5. Tanzen Geh'n (3:03)
6. Wenn Sie Nicht So Groß Wär (2:10)

Side B

1. Sommersprossen (4:15)
2. Kalt (2:48)
3. Einmal Reich (4:05)
4. Allein (4:22)
5. Maßstab 1:37 (3:05)

Personnel

Andreas Koch (Keyboards), Andreas Schwarz-Ruszczynski (Guitar), Peer Gerlach (Bass), Thomas Schütze (Drums), Hubert Henle (Mixed By), Jim Rakete (Cover, Photography By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original German pressing from 1982 on Telefunken (6.25092).

Is “Sommersprossen” on the record?
Yes, “Sommersprossen” is on side B, alongside tracks like “Kalt”, “Einmal reich” and “Allein”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our New Wave collection.