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Fire

U2 · 1981

6 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · post-punk

Electric guitar riffs blend with anthemic melodies, showcasing U2's raw energy and emerging post-punk identity.

Fire is a single by U2, released in 1981. Electric guitar riffs blend with anthemic melodies, showcasing U2's raw energy and emerging post-punk identity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Fire sound like?

Electric guitar riffs blend with anthemic melodies, showcasing U2's raw energy and emerging post-punk identity. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.

How many songs are on Fire?

Fire has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:06

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

  • 1 Fire Standout 3:48
  • 2 J. Swallow Standout 2:18

Release Date

July 1, 1981

Genre

alternative rock, pop rock, post-punk

More albums in post-punk

Artist Origin

Ireland

Runtime

6 min 6 sec