Consequences
Godley & Creme · 1977
113 min · 29 tracks · new wave
A cinematic blend of new wave and experimental rock that weaves narrative themes into its intricate soundscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Burial Scene — This track encapsulates the album's thematic depth with its haunting instrumentation and somber tone, reflecting on mortality and existence.
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Dialogue (6:40) — Serving as a pivotal moment in the album, this track blends spoken word with ambient sounds, illustrating the duo's narrative style and artistic vision.
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Blint’s Tune (Movements 1-17) — This sprawling piece showcases the duo's compositional prowess, merging various musical styles while maintaining a cohesive narrative arc throughout its duration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- narrative-driven listening experience
- immersive soundscape exploration
- patient unfolding of themes
- late-night contemplative sessions
- intricate details for headphone listening
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Consequences marked Godley & Creme's first full-length album after their departure from 10cc, showcasing their shift towards a more avant-garde approach. Released in 1977, this project was an ambitious exploration of sound and storytelling, diverging from the pop sensibilities that characterized their earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 10cc· The Buggles· Talking Heads
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Seascape 2:51
- 2 Wind 3:54
- 3 Fireworks 1:00
- 4 Stampede 6:14
- 5 Burial Scene 3:07
- 6 Sleeping Earth 6:42
- 7 Honolulu Lulu 0:56
- 8 The Flood 10:19
Disc 2
- 1 Five O’Clock in the Morning 3:53
- 2 Dialogue 4:05
- 3 When Things Go Wrong 3:42
- 4 Dialogue 6:40
- 5 Lost Weekend 4:50
- 6 Dialogue 6:25
- 7 Rosie 3:07
- 8 Dialogue 1:06
- 9 Office Chase 2:34
- 10 Dialogue 4:17
- 11 Cool, Cool, Cool 2:53
- 12 Dialogue 0:07
Disc 3
- 1 Cool, Cool, Cool (reprise) 0:30
- 2 Dialogue 0:47
- 3 Sailor 2:10
- 4 Dialogue 5:10
- 5 Mobilization 1:45
- 6 Dialogue 2:12
- 7 Please, Please, Please 1:57
- 8 Dialogue 5:49
- 9 Blint’s Tune (Movements 1-17) 14:17
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