Dancing with Tears in My Eyes
Ultravox · 1997
62 min · 16 tracks · new wave · synth-pop
Synth-driven melodies and reflective lyrics create a haunting atmosphere of nostalgia and longing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic reflections on past love
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- haunting melodies for evening introspection
- danceable rhythms with reflective undertones
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, upbeat tracks
- seek immediate gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1997, 'Dancing with Tears in My Eyes' marked Ultravox's return after a decade-long hiatus since their last studio album, 'U-Vox' (1986). This phase saw the band exploring new sonic landscapes while retaining their signature synth-pop sound, as they aimed to reconnect with their audience amidst changing musical trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gary Numan· Kraftwerk· Depeche Mode
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sleepwalk 3:13
- 2 Waiting 3:52
- 3 Passing Strangers 3:51
- 4 Vienna (single edit) 4:38
- 5 Passionate Reply 4:18
- 6 The Voice (single edit) 4:24
- 7 Hymn (single edit) 4:25
- 8 Monument 3:17
- 9 We Came to Dance 4:09
- 10 Dancing With Tears in My Eyes (single edit) 4:05
- 11 Reap the Wild Wind 3:46
- 12 Love’s Great Adventure 3:08
- 13 White China (live) 3:46
- 14 All Fall Down 5:09
- 15 Dreams? 2:32
- 16 All in One Day (single edit) 4:17
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