Alien Shores cover

Alien Shores

Platinum Blonde · 1985

38 min · 10 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant mix of synth-driven pop rock infused with catchy hooks and anthemic choruses.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • catchy hooks and anthemic choruses
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • mid-tempo flow for relaxation

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1985, 'Alien Shores' was Platinum Blonde's second studio album, following their successful debut, 'Standing in the Dark.' At this point, the band was riding a wave of popularity in Canada, having established themselves as a prominent act in the burgeoning new wave scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Holograf· Sparks· a-ha

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Situation Critical 3:30
  • 2 Crying Over You 3:38
  • 3 Red Light 2:49
  • 4 It Ain't Love Anyway 3:11
  • 5 Somebody Somewhere 4:05
  • 6 Lost In Space 4:03
  • 7 Temple of the Newborn 4:02
  • 8 Holy Water 3:41
  • 9 Animal 4:31
  • 10 Hungry Eyes 4:36

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