Drastic Plastic
Be-Bop Deluxe · 1978
52 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock
A vibrant fusion of disco grooves and progressive rock intricacies that paints surreal landscapes through innovative arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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New Precision — This track exemplifies the band's ability to merge catchy melodies with intricate instrumentation, showcasing their unique sound within the genre.
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Surreal Estate — With its vivid imagery and complex arrangements, this song captures the essence of the album's theme of dislocation and modern life.
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Panic in the World — This track stands out for its driving beat and lyrical commentary on societal anxieties, reflecting the era's tensions through a musical lens.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Electrical Language 4:50
- 2 New Precision 4:30
- 3 New Mysteries 4:44
- 4 Surreal Estate 5:00
- 5 Love in Flames 4:09
- 6 Panic in the World 5:04
- 7 Dangerous Stranger 3:05
- 8 Superenigmatix (Lethal Appliances for the Home With Everything) 2:10
- 9 Visions of Endless Hopes 2:23
- 10 Possession 2:34
- 11 Islands of the Dead 3:45
- 12 Blimps 2:46
- 13 Lovers Are Mortal 4:54
- 14 Lights 2:43
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