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Dollars & Sex

The Escape Club · 1991

46 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant blend of alternative rock and synth-pop, layered with catchy hooks and anthemic choruses.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I'll Be There — This track features a soaring chorus and emotional lyrics that showcase the band's ability to blend rock with pop sensibilities, making it a standout single.
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    Shout the Walls Down — With its driving beat and rallying cry for change, this track epitomizes the album's themes of empowerment and rebellion, resonating well with the youth culture of the time.
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    So Fashionable — This song captures the era's obsession with style and image, using sharp lyrics and catchy melodies to critique consumer culture while remaining irresistibly danceable.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Shout the Walls Down

    The bridge shifts perspective by calling out societal complacency directly, urging listeners to take action against mediocrity.

    This direct address contrasts earlier verses that generalized discontent, creating a powerful moment of engagement with listeners.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Edge of Your Bed 4:13
  • 2 Call It Poison 4:54
  • 3 So Fashionable 4:26
  • 4 I'll Be There 5:47
  • 5 Shout the Walls Down 4:28
  • 6 This City 5:09
  • 7 Blast Off to Heaven 4:19
  • 8 Freedom 4:06
  • 9 Sugar Man 4:00
  • 10 Come Alive 4:42

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