Wolkenfrei
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- Wolkenfrei (English: "Cloudless") is a German schlager band from Aspach.
- In 2016, Mai abandoned the name Wolkenfrei to launch a solo career under her own name.
- The first album of the revived Wolkenfrei will be "Hotel Tropicana", to be released in 2023.
- Both had had previous experiences as musicians: Fischer with schlager covers and an Elvis show, Kinski with rock and jazz.
- In 2011, the band was renamed to Wolkenfrei (English: "Cloudless").
Wolkenfrei (English: "Cloudless") is a German schlager band from Aspach. Founded in 1999 under the name Marc-Fischer-Band, which remained in use until 2011, it consisted solely of lead singer Vanessa Mai from 2015 on. In 2016, Mai abandoned the name Wolkenfrei to launch a solo career under her own name. Wolkenfrei was revived in late 2022, while the first song of the new revived Wolkenfrei, "Uns gehört die Welt", was released in early 2023. The first album of the revived Wolkenfrei will be "Hotel Tropicana", to be released in 2023.
History
1999–2012: Before Vanessa Mai
In 1999, Marc Fischer and Stefan Kinski met during a ski trip. Both had had previous experiences as musicians: Fischer with schlager covers and an Elvis show, Kinski with rock and jazz. They founded the Marc-Fischer-Band with singer Heike Wanner and completed several concerts in the following years. In 2011, the band was renamed to Wolkenfrei (English: "Cloudless"). In the summer of 2012, Wanner left the band for health reasons. While attending a concert of her father's band Musik-Express at the Sonnenhof in Aspach, Vanessa Mai was enlisted as a singer by Fischer.
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