First Offense
Corey Hart · 1984
41 min · 10 tracks · new wave
Synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks blend effortlessly with Hart's emotive vocals in this quintessential new wave debut.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes
- catchy sing-along choruses
- emotive vocals with nostalgia
- for upbeat gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- avoid melodic hooks and rhythms
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released as Corey Hart's debut album in January 1984, 'First Offense' marked the beginning of his rise in the music industry. At this time, he was just emerging from a Toronto music scene that was rapidly gaining international attention, particularly for its new wave sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- a-ha· Duran Duran· The Human League
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sunglasses at Night 5:17
- 2 Peruvian Lady 4:21
- 3 Lamp at Midnite 4:06
- 4 She Got the Radio 3:56
- 5 It Ain’t Enough 3:31
- 6 Does She Love You 3:35
- 7 Cheatin’ in School 4:25
- 8 The World Is Fire 5:09
- 9 At the Dance 3:31
- 10 Jenny Fey 3:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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