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SCHILLER x ALPHAVILLE at the “ULTIMATIVE CHART SHOW”: Sunday, 14.11.21 at 20:15 on German TV–Channel RTL. Motto: “The most successful hits of 2021”   #alphaville... Read More

Dear Friends, November is mostly grey and wet and for me and maybe many of you it used to be the saddest month of the... Read More

… is about a really funny story. We walked around in Ponta Delgada and finally stopped at a bar for a beer. And this old... Read More

Please click on the picture below to enlarge. Article is in German. Berliner Morgenpost, 27.10.2021

On my way from Copenhagen back to Berlin, waiting for the ferry and slightly irradiated from last night. Thanks for the great gig!

… Carsten Brocker 🎹 (Alphaville Keyboards/Machines) ➡️ What are you doing right now? „Fixing and installing the music studio after having moved to a new... Read More

Dear Friends, last weekend in Gothenburg we played in front of a „naked“ audience. They have no Covid-restrictions in Sweden anymore and to see all... Read More

Friday, October 1st was “International Music Day”! Here’s Marian Gold about his favorite song: There is one thing and that is that we must save... Read More

FRIDAY’S AT THE REICHSTAG As agreed I met Uwe at Tiergarten S-Bahnhof. He had brought a selfpainted banner. „Parents for future“ read one side, the... Read More

NINE YEARS TO SAVE THE WORLD I think it is possible that each and every one of us could have been born here on this... Read More

„9 Years To Save The World“ by New Atlantis Project feat. Marian Gold „This song is meant to be a contribution, certainly, a small contribution,... Read More

Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Marian Gold working on „9 years“, the first single from Petersen’s upcoming solo album „NEW ATLANTIS PROJECT“. The corresponding music video will... Read More

“May you rise each day with sunlight in your heart, success on your path, answers to your prayers and that smile that I love to... Read More

We’re continuing the series of digital EP releases of the singles from “Afternoons In Utopia”! Today we’re happy to announce the release of the “Universal... Read More

Do you remember this artwork? It’s now available on all streaming services as the “Dance With Me EP” incl. all remastered versions of the song... Read More

Dear Friends, meanwhile everybody understand we’re standing at the threshold of a new era and isn’t that great! I mean, the bad news is, if... Read More

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35 years ago, during the summer of ’86, Alphaville were promoting “Dance With Me” on various TV shows all across Europe. Thankfully YouTube provides an... Read More

Dear Friends, We’re proud and blessed to have such a dedicated fanbase. Thanks to everyone who has sent us their birthday wishes on our website!... Read More

Listen to Westbam‘s brandnew tune “The job of dying young” featuring Marian Gold on leadvocals. In fact, while you’re at it, take a dive into... Read More

“When I was a kid, July always used to be the gate to complete happiness for me. The reign of the sun god. Summer holidays... Read More

MARIAN GOLD  has signed a publishing deal with Schubert Music Publishing and started his own edition “Marian Gold”. From now on, all of Marian Gold’s... Read More

Soon you’ll be able to watch the “Damn Happy” video. It will be Renard‘s second video with Marian Gold . Yesterday Ronny @ Wieglas-fotografie recorded... Read More

Dear Friends, we often associate a farewell with melancholic and sentimental thoughts. But a farewell also means a beginning. It can be the start of... Read More

THANK YOU! Afternoons In Utopia: #19 The Breathtaking Blue: #23 We are extremely happy to share these news with you: The brand new remastered deluxe... Read More

„Some things never change“ Alphaville, 2021 New official lyric video for „Next Generation“ is OUT NOW!  

Happiness is a gem, but as overwhelming as it may be in the very moment of its experience, not until its recollection it accrues to... Read More

“AFTERNOONS IN UTOPIA still represents where we came from. And THE BREATHTAKING BLUE still represents to where we want to go.” “AFTERNOONS IN UTOPIA steht... Read More

State-of-the-art Deluxe Editions of our studio albums “Afternoons In Utopia“ & “The Breathtaking Blue” – both remastered for the first time and incl. additional bonus... Read More

Our new Deluxe Editions of “Afternoons In Utopia” and “The Breathtaking Blue” will be out May 7th, 2021! Our dear friend Piet Blank from Blank... Read More

Just a week to go until the release of our Deluxe Editions of “Afternoons In Utopia” & “The Breathtaking Blue”! Get ready and listen to... Read More

Finally „Songlines“ gets its well-deserved release on DVD in the Deluxe Editions of “The Breathtaking Blue”. Bernhard & Marian share some memories and visions of... Read More

The album production of “The Breathtaking Blue” was totally different compared to the previous records. Find out more about the new studio setup, the new... Read More

Text: Music video shoots were quite spectacular in the 80s …and sometimes a bit dangerous… In our next video interview Marian and Bernhard are talking... Read More

Gedanken zu M. Dax und seinem neuen Roman „Dissonanz/Ein austauschbares Jahr“ Gerade eben habe ich ein Buch zu Ende gelesen, das die Pforten zu einigen... Read More

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“Do you want to dance with me through one of those lonely nights?” Thankfully we recorded the “Dance With Me” unplugged version in Salt Lake City... Read More

Happy Birthday, The Breathtaking Blue! Released on April 4th 1989

The photo was shot on my birthday 2018 in L.A.. We played the Whisky a Go Go for two nights, the fulfillment of a long-standing... Read More

We sat down with our dear friend Piet Blank from Blank & Jones and talked about the upcoming Deluxe Editions – obviously we had our... Read More

“Next Generation” – LISTEN NOW: https://lnk.to/NextGeneration2021 It is always stunning that some statements never lose their significance. That happened with „Next Generation“, a song, we... Read More

Dear Friends, what is Albert Einstein’s relativity formula paired with the colour code of Ultramarine doing in a post on Alphaville’s social media? Time travel... Read More

Dear Friends, I’m such a lucky guy! I’m in a band of gorgeous musicians and really fine people. I have you wonderful guys from all... Read More

We are happy to announce the release of the Alphaville Corona-Video No. 18 S.M.I.²L.E. Marian Gold and Douglas Rain  

… after following lots of conversations in the social media districts I offhand decided to come up with a little something to lift up everybody’s... Read More

… it is my great pleasure to inform you about a collaboration with my dear friend and colleague Jean Pierre Morgand, amongst others leadsinger and... Read More

Official video of “Summer in Berlin” (Schiller x Alphaville) out now: [https://youtu.be/qiUXm8X0ycI]   Dear Friends, it is a refreshing relief if you consign responsibilities into... Read More

Check out the brand new and first official Alphaville playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/61vKHxksHH8v1Pk0XHxQrR Find the latest releases like “Summer in Berlin” and “Sounds Like A... Read More

HOMESICKNESS is a terrible feeling but it creates great songs. And „Summer in Berlin“ is a paradigm for it. Homesickness is also a very contradictional phenomenon.... Read More

Sometimes it is weird how coincidences collude with each other. When I was considering which lyric line I should add to the illustration for February,... Read More

Dear Friends, now with the beginning of 2021 many challenges and projects are laying in front of Alphaville. Since the pandemic is still around, we... Read More

Dear Friends, Lily asked me to comment on the twelve monthly motifs featured inside this year’s Alphaville calendar, which I gladly will do. So, what... Read More

Hello everybody, as you know, Alphaville created their first calendar ever for 2021, illustrating the new year as a fictitious walk through a colorful gallery... Read More

Today we started working on a new song, CLUES. I’m quite excited about it. It is hard to explain how happy it makes you if... Read More

Stay tuned for more info!   📸 source: Facebook

Dear Friends, what is the secret behind writing Christmas songs? Well, you should have a few musical skills at least, furthermore a soft spot for... Read More

… is the name of Alphaville’s Christmas song that has been released in numberless versions since many years as the bands‘ Christmas Tradition. Also guest... Read More

Over the last few weeks we created this colourful calendar including framed pictures of the Alphaville members.  Your copy, amongst other exclusive stuff, is available... Read More

… those of you, who are more familiar with Alphaville’s repertoire might already know this month’s Corona song. But no reason to be disappointed. This... Read More

Dear Friends, the last months have been a challenge for all of us. Yet, we all learned the same thing: How fragile this life we... Read More

Becky Hill’s rendition of Alphaville’s classic „Forever Young“ has been released November 15th, 2020. From every download 10 p is going to support the UK... Read More

Non-German speaking visitors please click [here] (translator) Das Video von Alphaville „The Jet Set“ wurde Anfang 1985 in einem alten Schwimmbad in München gedreht und... Read More

This is how to stay in contact with Alphaville: Facebook: www.facebook.com/avmoonbase Instagram: www.instagram.com/alphaville.music/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/mariangold_official/ Slack: Contact moonbase@alphaville.de and ask for your personal invitation! Website:... Read More

…the plan was to release a new Corona song last Monday but the horrific incident on Friday 16 in a suburb nearby Paris prevented that.... Read More

…the plan was to release a new Corona song last Monday but the horrific incident on Friday 16 in a suburb nearby Paris prevented that.... Read More

I have a recommendation for all stressed souls out there. Do a thalassotherapy in a hotel in Crete. I had done that for 2 weeks... Read More

Marian Gold diary, Saturday, September 16, 2017, Kvakovce, Slowakei, Hotel Zelana Lagun, room #A1. We arrived late last night at our hotel and were received... Read More

Lots of love and embraces from Alex, Carsten, Jakob, Marian and the whole Alphaville team and crew. Shine on, old chap!

Dear Friends, we are very proud to present the spectacular video for Renard’s first single release “HOTEL”, featuring Marian Gold, who contributed vocals and lyrics.... Read More

What happens, if Renard, co-founder of the German band „Wolfsheim“ and Marian Gold of Alphaville decide to work together? “Hotel“ is the name of the... Read More

Dear Friends, here’s the promised news to coming Monday’s next Korona song: On the 9th of September, migrants locked up in the Moria refugee location... Read More

… here’s the promised news to coming Monday’s next Korona song: On the 9th of September, migrants locked up in the Moria refugee location on... Read More

We are proud to let you know that “Forever Young” got more than a quarter of a billion (!) clicks on Spotify! Click [here] to... Read More

Due to the release of Alphaville’s „Sounds Like a Melody (Grant & Kelly Remix)“ at the RSD 2020 we are happy to present you the... Read More

Thanks for celebrating our Record Store Day release last weekend – we are totally blown away by your feedback all around the globe. We have... Read More

Dear Friends, coming Monday’s song IN THE GODS is a complete new recording, we did for you just three weeks ago. Mr. Rain asked me... Read More

Our special “Sounds Like A Melody” [Grant & Kelly Remix] by Gold & Lloyd x Blank & Jones will be out on yellow vinyl for... Read More

We joined forces for this Special Mix of “Sounds Like A Melody“ with our friends Blank & Jones and created a reconstruction using only the... Read More

12″ yellow vinyl “Sounds Like A Melody (Grant & Kelly Remix)” by Blank & Jones x Gold & Lloyd Release: RecordStoreDay 2020, August 29th Find... Read More

Just two weeks to go until we celebrate the Record Store Day 2020 release of “Sounds Like A Melody (Grant & Kelly Remix)” by Blank... Read More

Dear Friends, Here’s the latest update to our Korona Song Series. What we have here for August is a complete brand new recording of an... Read More

I’ve just seen videos of this terrible explosion in Beirut. I am totally shocked. So sad that horror again strikes in this sorely afflicted city.... Read More

We are a band of storytellers and Alphaville is a circus ring full of illusionists, lion tamers, acrobats, dreamers and rogues. In short, we move... Read More

   

… coming Monday the 11th song of our „Corona-series“ will be presented to the public and I can assert you that this time it will... Read More

Marian Gold, June 7th, 2020: “Dear Friends, the last three days Tobi stayed at our home and we worked on the video for the next... Read More

Save the date: August 29th! “Sounds like a melody” (Grant & Kelly Remix by Blank & Jones & Gold & Lloyd), 12″, yellow vinyl

… concerning the song for next Monday, I have one good and one not so good news for you. Lets start with the latter one.... Read More

Dear Friends, years ago I found a record cover of Colin Bluntstone’s LP „One Year“ at the website of a vinyl record collector. I was... Read More

Dear Friends, tomorrow we will present you a very special song. It has a long history, reaching from our present 21st millennium way down to... Read More

… the universe we live in seems to be a sparkling questionmark, a door to surprises, dangers and adventures. A place where all that waits... Read More

STAY TUNED … more to follow soon!

Dear Friends, here’s the latest news from Alphaville: This weekend THUNDERBABY came to an unexpected halt because the studio’s preamp called it a day. We... Read More

Dear friends, hotel rooms are strange places. They are generally anonymous and blank. Well, that doesn’t concern every hotel but let’s put it as a... Read More

Dear friends from all over, today’s song, as almost every song we’re going to release on this program, has a long history. But why is... Read More

In summer 2007 we were touring Norway for a couple of consecutive concerts and during one of our daily soundchecks David played this compelling arpeggio... Read More