‘No Happy View’ is the debut album by the German band Wolfsheim, comprising Peter Heppner (vocals) and Markus Reinhardt (keyboards). The album was released in 1992 on Strange Ways Records and is now regarded as a classic of the dark wave and synth-pop genres. Produced and mastered by Carlos Peròn, musically, ‘No Happy View’ combines characteristic elements of dark wave, synth-pop and electronic pop music. In particular, the blend of emotive vocals, electronic arrangements and a melancholic atmosphere established the band as a key figure in their genre.
The album comprises eleven tracks, including one of their best-known songs to this day, ‘The Sparrows and the Nightingales’. This is one of the band’s most important songs and has become an absolute classic of the alternative and electronic music scene. The album marks the beginning of a career that saw the band establish itself as one of the best-known German acts in this genre.

Tracks:
A1. …can manage…
A2 Following You
A3 Annie
A4 Leading Men
A5 It’s not too late
B1 The Sparrows and the Nightingales
B2 Angry Today
B3 Kissing the Wall
B4 This Time
B5 Anybody’s Window
B6 Listen!