Heiß cover

Heiß

Nina Hagen · 2005

84 min · 22 tracks · punk · swing · Neue Deutsche Welle

A vibrant blend of punk rock and cabaret that showcases Nina Hagen's dynamic vocal prowess and theatrical flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • theatrical vocal performances
  • playful yet provocative energy
  • late-night eclectic gatherings
  • quirky narratives with humor

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking straightforward structures
  • prefering minimalistic soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Heiß' marks Nina Hagen's return to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus from recording new material. This album came during a phase where Hagen was exploring her roots in the German music landscape, intertwining her punk rock origins with elements of Neue Deutsche Welle. It represents both a celebration of her unique style and an attempt to reconnect with her audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Lene Lovich· Kraftwerk· The B-52's

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Heiß 4:09
  • 2 Komm Komm 3:02
  • 3 Wir leben immer... noch (Lucky Number) 4:56
  • 4 Star Girl 2:49
  • 5 Auf'm Bahnhof Zoo 5:25
  • 6 Das kommt weil ich so schön bin 3:28
  • 7 Sonntagmorgen 3:28
  • 8 Zarah (Ich weiß, es wird einmal ein Wunder geschehn) 5:00
  • 9 Wenn ich ein Junge wär 2:15
  • 10 Ich bin da gar nicht pingelig 3:07
  • 11 Kriminaltango 3:50

Disc 2

  • 1 TV-Glotzer (White Punks on Dope) 5:14
  • 2 (Another Junkie), Einfach Nina 1:20
  • 3 He, wir fahren auf's Land 3:23
  • 4 Mama 2:03
  • 5 Fall in Love mit mir 3:48
  • 6 Gimmi Your Love 3:48
  • 7 Herrmann hieß er 6:36
  • 8 Auf'm Friedhof 6:16
  • 9 Die Ballade von der sexuellen Hörigkeit 2:42
  • 10 Gott im Himmel (Spirit in the Sky) 3:35
  • 11 Superboy 4:02

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