Feuer und Flamme cover

Released 41 years ago this June

Feuer und Flamme

Nena · 1985

46 min · 10 tracks · Neue Deutsche Welle

An effervescent blend of pop melodies and synth-driven hooks that capture the spirit of the 80s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • nostalgic 80s vibes
  • thoughtful lyrical reflections
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 24, 1985, 'Feuer und Flamme' is Nena's third studio album, following her breakthrough success with the hit single '99 Luftballons.' At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a popular band to a solo artist while solidifying her place in the Neue Deutsche Welle movement, which was gaining traction both domestically and internationally.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Schilling· Extrabreit· Fehlfarben

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Utopia 3:40
  • 2 Haus der drei Sonnen 4:49
  • 3 Jung wie du 4:23
  • 4 Es wird schon weitergehn 3:38
  • 5 Feuer und Flamme 3:32
  • 6 Gestern Nacht 5:18
  • 7 Das alte Lied 4:28
  • 8 Du kennst die Liebe nicht 4:15
  • 9 Ein Brief 4:53
  • 10 Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann 7:16

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