What makes Another Girl, Another Planet by The Only Ones notable?

'Another Girl, Another Planet' received critical acclaim upon release, often cited as one of the defining tracks of the late 70s punk and new wave movement. Its enduring popularity is evidenced by its inclusion in various best-of lists and cover versions by numerous artists, solidifying its place in music history. Released as The Only Ones' debut album in January 1978, 'Another Girl, Another Planet' introduced the band amidst the burgeoning UK punk scene. This record marked their initial entry into the music world after forming just a year prior, setting the stage for their influential sound.

How many songs are on Another Girl, Another Planet?

Another Girl, Another Planet has 2 tracks, running approximately 4 minutes.

Another Girl, Another Planet

The Only Ones · 1978

4 min · 2 tracks · new wave

A vibrant fusion of punk energy and melodic pop sensibilities, brimming with youthful exuberance and existential longing.

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Another Girl Another Planet — This track encapsulates the band's blend of punk rock energy and lyrical introspection, serving as an anthem for disaffected youth. Its catchy hooks and driving rhythm exemplify the band's distinct sound.
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As My Wife Says — This song showcases the band's ability to mix humor with poignant observations about relationships, highlighting their lyrical wit and musical versatility. It adds depth to the album's narrative arc.

Tracklist

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1 Another Girl Another Planet 3:00
2 As My Wife Says 1:50

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