Brand New Love Affair cover

Brand New Love Affair

Amanda Lear · 2009

45 min · 8 tracks · disco

A vibrant blend of disco rhythms and theatrical flair, echoing the glamour of 70s nightlife with modern production sensibilities.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Brand New Love Affair Start here — The title track encapsulates the essence of the album with its infectious beat and lyrics celebrating new romance, blending nostalgia with a modern twist.
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    I'm Coming Up — This track stands out as an anthem of empowerment and self-affirmation, driven by an upbeat melody that invites listeners to embrace their identity.
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    I Am What I Am — A powerful declaration of individuality, this song resonates deeply within the LGBTQ+ community, reinforcing themes of acceptance and pride through its bold delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • danceable rhythms for celebration
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • infectious melodies for sing-alongs
  • vibrant energy for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • dislike theatrical performance styles

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Re-establishes Lear's presence in music after a long hiatus, showcasing her continued relevance.
Themes
disco revival· dancefloor empowerment· theatrical pop nostalgia
Career context
Released in 2009, 'Brand New Love Affair' marks Amanda Lear's return to music after a lengthy hiatus from the recording studio. This EP follows her previous album, 'My Name Is Amanda Lear,' which came out in 1999, showcasing her enduring presence in the disco genre and her ability to adapt to contemporary sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Giorgio Moroder· Donna Summer· Chic

Tracklist

  • 1 Brand New Love Affair Start here 4:03
  • 2 I'm Coming Up 3:30
  • 3 I Am What I Am 2:33
  • 4 C'est la vie 3:53
  • 5 Kiss Me, Honey, Kiss Me (Miguelito Loveless remix) 10:17
  • 6 C'est la vie, part 2 3:41
  • 7 Brand New Love Affair Symphony 5:51
  • 8 T-1 Love Suite 11:25

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