44
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Gert Steinbäcker's *44* finds the Austrian singer-songwriter at a reflective point in his career, drawing on decades of experience navigating folk idioms, narrative balladry, and the particular emotional textures of Central European storytelling. Released on Amadeo in 2022, the album moves between intimate acoustic settings and fuller arrangements, with Steinbäcker's voice—weathered and knowing—anchoring songs that weigh memory, belonging, and the passage of time. Tracks like "Matchless Woman" and "Herbst Auf Der Insel" suggest a musician uninterested in easy answers, building instead toward quiet recognition and acceptance. There's a worldliness here too, evident in the eclectic tracklist that ranges from regional Austrian reference ("Steiermark") to philosophical terrain ("O Xenos"), all filtered through Steinbäcker's distinctive sensibility. This is mature work from someone who understands that folk tradition isn't nostalgia—it's a living conversation about who we are and where we come from.
Item Details+
| Genre | Pop, Folk, World, and Country |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Description | Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping! |
| Label | Amadeo |
| Year | 2022 |
| Country | Europe |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
1. Matchless Woman 3:29
2. Roll Over Bethlehem 3:02
3. Helden von Heut’ 3:57
4. Herbst Auf Der Insel 4:15
5. Alt Und Jung 3:52
6. Das Meer 3:25
7. Hat Net Sein Soll´n 4:34
8. Keine Antwort 3:46
9. Steiermark 4:32
10. Leute Gibt Es 2:54
11. O Xenos 5:02
12. Aus Meiner Haut 3:46
13. Die Sunn Über´n Meer 3:56
14. Grossvater (Orchester Version) 4:58
15. A Schönes G´fühl 4:41
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