Demolition Man
Sting · 1993
35 min · 6 tracks · jazz · new wave · reggae
A blend of jazzy instrumentation and soulful vocals reflecting Sting's introspective lyrical style.
Why this album works
'Demolition Man' is significant as it captures Sting's live performance energy while also including a reimagined version of a classic song. The EP was well-received, charting on various international charts and highlighting Sting's versatility as an artist during the early '90s.
- Best for
- steady progression with emotional peaks introspective moments for deep reflection live performances enhance emotional depth
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Demolition Man' came during a period of transition for Sting, following his successful solo debut and the critically acclaimed album 'Ten Summoner's Tales'. This EP features live recordings that showcase his evolving artistry and connection with audiences, marking a continued exploration of his distinct sound in the pop and jazz spheres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Joe Jackson· Kim Wilde· Duran Duran· Ringo Starr· Radiohead· Robbie Williams· Ed Sheeran
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Demolition Man Standout 5:27
- 2 King of Pain (live) Standout 7:21
- 3 Shape of My Heart (live) Standout 4:32
- 4 Love Is Stronger Than Justice (The Munificent Seven) (live) 7:29
- 5 It's Probably Me (live) 6:18
- 6 A Day in the Life (live) 4:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.