Heiß
Nina Hagen · 2005
84 min · 22 tracks · punk rock
A vibrant blend of punk rock and swing, infused with Hagen's theatrical vocal style and biting social commentary.
Top tracks — play these first
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Heiß — The title track encapsulates the album's fiery spirit, combining provocative lyrics with an infectious melody that highlights Hagen's signature vocal intensity.
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Auf'm Bahnhof Zoo — This track draws inspiration from the infamous location in Berlin, weaving a narrative that reflects urban life and struggles, illustrating Hagen's storytelling prowess.
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Wir leben immer... noch (Lucky Number) — Delving into themes of resilience and survival, this song showcases Hagen’s unique ability to blend humor with poignant social commentary.
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
- seeking straightforward structures
- prefering minimalistic soundscapes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Marks Hagen's return with bold experimentation after a long hiatus.
- Career context
- Released in 2005, Heiß marks Nina Hagen's return after a long hiatus from studio albums following her 1994 release, FreuD. This album showcases her continued evolution as an artist, bridging the gap between her Neue Deutsche Welle roots and contemporary influences while reflecting on her experiences in post-reunification Germany.
- 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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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