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Come Live with Me

Heaven 17 · 1983

13 min · 3 tracks · synth-pop

Synth-driven melodies intertwine with socially conscious lyrics, creating a vibrant yet reflective atmosphere characteristic of early 80s electronic pop.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Come Live With Me — This title track encapsulates the album's themes of escapism and connection, showcasing Heaven 17's signature blend of infectious melodies and social commentary.
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    Let's All Make a Bomb (new version) — Reimagined for this release, the track's urgent plea against nuclear arms aligns perfectly with its time, marking a bold stance that reflects the band's commitment to societal issues.
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    Song With No Name (new version) — This new version highlights the band’s artistic evolution, offering an introspective take on identity and anonymity while maintaining a danceable rhythm.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Let's All Make a Bomb (new version)

    The bridge shifts from abstract concerns about war to a direct call for action against nuclear proliferation.

    This moment marks a tonal pivot in the song, transforming it from commentary into an urgent rallying cry that challenges listeners to engage politically.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Come Live With Me 4:25
  • 2 Let's All Make a Bomb (new version) 5:05
  • 3 Song With No Name (new version) 4:13

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