Why this album works
'2nd Wave' featured the hit single 'Shower Me With Your Love', which reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, cementing Surface's presence in mainstream pop. The album's smooth blend of R&B and pop contributed to the evolving sound of the late '80s and influenced subsequent artists in the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo romantic vibes smooth harmonies for relaxation inviting background for gatherings
- Context
- By the time '2nd Wave' was released in October 1988, Surface was solidifying their place in the pop music scene, following their successful debut album 'Surface' from 1987. This sophomore effort marked a continuation of their signature sound while aiming for broader commercial appeal, showcasing their growth as artists and songwriters.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Diana Ross· Deniece Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shower Me With Your Love Standout 4:56
- 2 Closer Than Friends 4:44
- 3 Can We Spend Some Time Standout 4:36
- 4 You Are My Everything Standout 4:31
- 5 I Missed 4:56
- 6 Black Shades 5:00
- 7 Hold On to Love 4:14
- 8 Where’s That Girl 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.