Aliens Live
Kim Wilde · 2019
88 min · 19 tracks · new wave · pop rock · synth-pop
A vibrant live showcase blending synth-pop anthems with high-energy performances across diverse European cities.
Why this album works
The album underscores Kim Wilde's lasting influence in the synth-pop genre and showcases her ability to draw crowds even decades after her debut. The live recordings highlight not only her hits but also her continued relevance, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new listeners alike. Its release during a period of renewed interest in classic pop acts adds to its cultural significance.
- Best for
- high-energy live performance vibe nostalgic sing-alongs with friends dynamic waves of sound
- Context
- Released on August 16, 2019, 'Aliens Live' captures Kim Wilde's enduring appeal as a pop icon after her initial rise in the 1980s. By this point, she was revisiting her classic hits while also presenting newer material, reflecting a career that had seen both resurgence and evolution. This album followed her successful touring period, emphasizing her connection to fans through live music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· giorge mijael· Kate Bush· Joe Jackson· Ringo Starr· John Lennon· Robbie Williams· Radiohead
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Stereo Shot (live in London) 5:14
- 2 Water on Glass (live in Antwerp) 3:47
- 3 Never Trust a Stranger (live in Gateshead) 3:52
- 4 Kandy Krush (live in Utrecht) 4:18
- 5 Cambodia (live in Paris) Standout 5:53
- 6 Birthday (live in Munich) 3:50
- 7 Yours 'til the End (live in Hannover) 5:38
- 8 Solstice (live in Berlin) 5:27
- 9 Words Fell Down (live in Salford) 3:34
- 10 Bladerunner (live in Hamburg) 4:59
Disc 2
- 1 Rosetta (live in Bochum) 5:12
- 2 Cyber.Nation.War (live in Haarlem) 5:25
- 3 View From a Bridge (live in Glasgow) 3:01
- 4 Chequered Love (live in Bournemouth) 3:24
- 5 You Came (live in Birmingham) Standout 4:51
- 6 You Keep Me Hangin' On (live in Vienna) 4:41
- 7 1969 (live in Zurich) 4:35
- 8 Pop Don't Stop (live in Mannheim) 4:38
- 9 Kids in America (live in London) Standout 5:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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