Released 46 years ago this August
Dark Spaces
Richard Clapton · 1980
42 min · 9 tracks · rock & roll
A rich tapestry of rock and roll woven with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with reflective moments
- rich instrumentation for deep listening
- introspective themes for thoughtful engagement
- consistent progression towards a climax
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Dark Spaces' was released in August 1980, Richard Clapton was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the Australian rock scene, following his successful album 'Goodbye Tiger' from 1977. This album marked his continued evolution as an artist, showcasing his ability to blend personal storytelling with broader social themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cold Chisel· Paul Kelly· The Angels
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Just Can't Make It 2:44
- 2 High Society 4:54
- 3 Shadows 4:20
- 4 Sophisticated Girl 4:31
- 5 Dark Spaces 6:57
- 6 Get Back to the Shelter 5:35
- 7 Le Club Des Fools 4:10
- 8 The Working Class Life 4:14
- 9 Metropolis 5:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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