Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- catchy anthems for sing-alongs
- vibrant energy for social gatherings
- playful yet provocative themes
- short bursts of engaging tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, contemplative pieces
- seek longer immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released as Divinyls' debut album in January 1983, 'Desperate' marked the beginning of their ascent in the Australian music scene. At this stage, the band was still establishing their identity, following a series of lineup changes and honing their sound toward a new wave aesthetic.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Pretenders· Lene Lovich· Siouxsie and the Banshees
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Boys in Town 2:51
- 2 Only Lonely 3:14
- 3 Science Fiction 3:32
- 4 Siren Song 2:32
- 5 Elsie 6:43
- 6 Only You 2:47
- 7 Ring Me Up 3:11
- 8 Victoria 3:24
- 9 Take a Chance 3:24
- 10 I’ll Make You Happy 3:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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