Chains of Love
Erasure · 1988
36 min · 6 tracks · new wave · synth-pop
A vibrant blend of synth-pop and new wave, pulsating with infectious hooks and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious hooks for dance floors
- wave-like pacing with energy shifts
- for group sing-alongs
- emotional depth beneath vibrant beats
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike extended mixes and remixes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1988, 'Chains of Love' was Erasure's third studio album, following their commercially successful sophomore effort, 'The Circus.' At this point in their career, they were solidifying their place in the synth-pop realm, gaining wider recognition for their catchy melodies and Andy Bell's distinctive vocals.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Pet Shop Boys· New Order
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chains of Love (The Unfettered mix) 8:22
- 2 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 3:14
- 3 Chains of Love (The Foghorn mix) 6:24
- 4 Chains of Love (Truly in Love with the Marks Bros. mix) 7:20
- 5 Don't Suppose (Country Joe mix) 5:56
- 6 Chains of Love (Fetter Dub dub) 5:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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