Boxed
Eurythmics · 2005
555 min · 125 tracks · new wave
A rich tapestry of blue-eyed soul and new wave, blending synth-driven melodies with heartfelt lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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English Summer Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) — This quintessential track exemplifies the band's signature blend of dark, catchy synth pop and introspective lyrics about ambition and desire.
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Here Comes the Rain Again — With its lush orchestration and poignant lyrics, this song captures the emotional depth Eurythmics is known for, balancing melancholy with beauty.
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Would I Lie to You — This track stands out for its infectious rhythm and engaging narrative about honesty and deception, showcasing their knack for storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- pleasant background for social gatherings
- reflective moments during quiet evenings
- nostalgic vibes for late-night listening
- engaging live versions enhance experience
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — A retrospective compilation that highlights Eurythmics' evolution but isn't a primary entry point.
- Themes
- synth-pop nostalgia· ambition and desire· emotional depth
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'Boxed' marks a retrospective compilation of Eurythmics’ extensive catalog, encapsulating their evolution from the early 1980s synth-pop scene to their later works. This collection followed their reunion after a lengthy hiatus since their last studio album, 'Peace', in 1999, showcasing the duo's enduring influence and broad appeal across decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Duran Duran· The Human League
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Here Comes the Rain Again
The imagery vividly conveys feelings of longing and vulnerability, representing a shift from earlier defiance to a more reflective stance.
This structural choice deepens the emotional impact, as it contrasts stark visuals with an intimate exploration of personal feelings.
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 English Summer Start here 4:03
- 2 Belinda 3:58
- 3 Take Me to Your Heart 3:35
- 4 She’s Invisible Now 3:32
- 5 Your Time Will Come 4:34
- 6 Caveman Head 3:58
- 7 Never Gonna Cry Again 3:06
- 8 All the Young (People of Today) 4:15
- 9 Sing Sing 4:05
- 10 Revenge 4:34
- 11 Le Sinestre 2:46
- 12 Heartbeat Heartbeat 2:04
- 13 Never Gonna Cry Again (live) 4:36
- 14 4/4 in Leather (live) 3:04
- 15 Take Me to Your Heart (live) 5:00
Disc 2
- 1 Love Is a Stranger 3:44
- 2 I’ve Got an Angel 2:45
- 3 Wrap It Up 3:34
- 4 I Could Give You (A Mirror) 3:50
- 5 Walk 4:43
- 6 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) 3:36
- 7 Jennifer 5:10
- 8 This Is the House 5:01
- 9 Somebody Told Me 3:29
- 10 This City Never Sleeps 6:41
- 11 Home Is Where the Heart Is 3:01
- 12 Monkey Monkey 5:19
- 13 Baby’s Gone Blue 4:17
- 14 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) (Hot remix) 5:19
- 15 Love Is a Stranger (Colcut remix) 7:17
- 16 Satellite of Love 4:36
Disc 3
- 1 Here Comes the Rain Again 4:54
- 2 Regrets 4:44
- 3 Right by Your Side 4:05
- 4 Cool Blue 4:49
- 5 Who’s That Girl 4:46
- 6 The First Cut 4:46
- 7 Aqua 4:37
- 8 No Fear, No Hate, No Pain (No Broken Hearts) 5:22
- 9 Paint a Rumour 7:32
- 10 You Take Some Lentils & You Take Some Rice 3:03
- 11 ABC (Freeform) 2:37
- 12 Plus Something Else 5:22
- 13 Paint a Rumour (long version) 8:00
- 14 Who’s That Girl (live) 3:30
- 15 Here Comes the Rain Again (live) 3:10
- 16 Fame 2:41
Disc 4
- 1 Would I Lie to You 4:28
- 2 There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart) 5:24
- 3 I Love You Like a Ball and Chain 4:05
- 4 Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves 5:59
- 5 Conditioned Soul 4:28
- 6 Adrian 4:35
- 7 It’s Alright (Baby's Coming Back) 3:49
- 8 Here Comes That Sinking Feeling 5:40
- 9 Better to Have Lost in Love (Then Never to Have Loved at All) 5:08
- 10 Grown Up Girls 4:14
- 11 Tous les garçons et les filles 3:27
- 12 Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves (ET mix) 7:50
- 13 Would I Lie to You (ET mix) 4:55
- 14 Conditioned Soul (live) 5:10
- 15 Hello I Love You 2:53
Disc 5
- 1 Missionary Man 4:29
- 2 Thorn in My Side 4:14
- 3 When Tomorrow Comes 4:31
- 4 The Last Time 4:14
- 5 The Miracle of Love 5:07
- 6 Let's Go! 4:12
- 7 Take Your Pain Away 4:36
- 8 A Little of You 3:55
- 9 In This Town 3:44
- 10 I Remember You 5:02
- 11 When Tomorrow Comes (extended version) 6:37
- 12 Thorn in My Side (extended version) 6:56
- 13 Missionary Man (extended version) 6:52
- 14 When Tomorrow Comes (live acoustic version) 3:21
- 15 Revenge 2 5:42
- 16 My Guy 1:59
Disc 6
- 1 Beethoven (I Love to Listen to) 4:55
- 2 I’ve Got a Lover (Back in Japan) 4:30
- 3 Do You Want to Break Up? 3:43
- 4 You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart 3:54
- 5 Shame 4:29
- 6 Savage 4:12
- 7 I Need a Man 4:25
- 8 Put the Blame on Me 3:44
- 9 Heaven 3:28
- 10 Wide Eyed Girl 3:31
- 11 I Need You 3:24
- 12 Brand New Day 3:41
- 13 Beethoven (extended 12" Philharmonic version) 4:32
- 14 Shame (12" dance mix) 5:40
- 15 I Need a Man (12" Macho mix) 5:57
- 16 I Need You (live) 3:09
- 17 Come Together 3:23
Disc 7
- 1 We Two Are One 4:35
- 2 The King and Queen of America 4:31
- 3 (My My) Baby’s Gonna Cry 4:54
- 4 Don’t Ask Me Why 4:22
- 5 Angel 5:13
- 6 Revival 4:06
- 7 You Hurt Me (And I Hate You) 4:24
- 8 Sylvia 4:44
- 9 How Long 4:43
- 10 When the Day Goes Down 5:59
- 11 Precious 3:38
- 12 See No Evil 4:06
- 13 The King and Queen of America (12" dance remix) 6:12
- 14 Angel (Choir version) 5:48
- 15 Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me 3:27
Disc 8
- 1 17 Again 4:56
- 2 I Saved the World Today 4:53
- 3 Power to the Meek 3:32
- 4 Beautiful Child 3:29
- 5 Anything but Strong 5:02
- 6 Peace Is Just a Word 5:58
- 7 I’ve Tried Everything 4:18
- 8 I Want It All 3:33
- 9 My True Love 4:44
- 10 Forever 4:11
- 11 Lifted 4:48
- 12 Beautiful Child (acoustic version) 3:18
- 13 17 Again (acoustic version) 4:26
- 14 I Saved the World Today (acoustic version) 2:32
- 15 Something in the Air 3:48
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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Duran Duran
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Depeche Mode
Combines emotional depth with synth textures, reflecting ambition and desire.
Diamond Life
Sade
Merges blue-eyed soul with lush production and introspective lyrics, creating a similar emotional resonance.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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