Released 30 years ago
This Fire
Paula Cole · 1996
50 min · 11 tracks · adult contemporary music
A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks that capture the complexities of love and identity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- introspective lyrical exploration
- melodic hooks and reflections
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- This Fire is Paula Cole's second album, released in 1996, following her debut, Harbinger, which established her as a rising artist. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a promising newcomer to a major player in the adult contemporary scene, with growing recognition for her songwriting prowess.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sarah McLachlan· Tori Amos· Shawn Colvin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tiger 4:18
- 2 Where Have All the Cowboys Gone? 4:26
- 3 Throwing Stones 3:46
- 4 Carmen 3:45
- 5 Mississippi 5:06
- 6 Nietzsche’s Eyes 5:32
- 7 Road to Dead 3:41
- 8 ME 5:02
- 9 Feelin’ Love 5:37
- 10 hush, hush, hush. 4:22
- 11 I Don’t Want to Wait 5:19
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