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Big Innings: The Best of The Outfield

The Outfield

60 min · 16 tracks · new wave · pop rock · power pop

Bright melodies and infectious hooks capture the essence of 80s pop rock with a new wave twist.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • bright melodies for road trips
  • nostalgic vibes for gatherings
  • infectious hooks for dancing

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1996, 'Big Innings: The Best of The Outfield' marked a retrospective of The Outfield's output after their initial rise to fame in the mid-1980s. By this point, the band was transitioning from the commercial peak of their hits like 'Your Love' to a more mature sound, reflecting on their legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
Big Country· The Go-Go's· Tears for Fears

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Voices of Babylon 3:31
  • 2 For You 4:27
  • 3 Your Love 3:42
  • 4 It Should Have Been Me 3:20
  • 5 Say It Isn't So 3:48
  • 6 Winning It All 3:21
  • 7 Everytime You Cry 4:29
  • 8 Through the Years 3:39
  • 9 The Night Ain't Over 4:07
  • 10 Closer to Me 3:17
  • 11 Somewhere in America '89 3:49
  • 12 My Paradise 3:39
  • 13 All the Love 3:32
  • 14 Alone With You (acoustic version) 3:10
  • 15 Since You've Been Gone 4:44
  • 16 One Hot Country 4:13

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