Fourth Wall
The Flying Lizards · 1981
43 min · 12 tracks · new wave
A quirky blend of post-punk energy and avant-garde experimentation, radiating a distinct dissonance and playful irony.
Top tracks — play these first
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Move on Up — This track stands out as a vibrant reinterpretation that transforms the classic into a frenetic celebration of rhythm and energy, highlighting the band's unique flair.
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In My Lifetime — The song features an intriguing blend of minimalist instrumentation and vocal delivery, capturing the essence of the band's experimental ethos.
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Glide/Spin — This track encapsulates the album’s eclectic nature, marrying disparate musical styles in a way that exemplifies The Flying Lizards’ innovative spirit.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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In My Lifetime
A section shifts from reflective lyrics to an abrupt, jarring repetition that creates a sense of urgency.
This structural choice disrupts the flow and emphasizes the tension between introspection and chaotic external influences.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lovers and Other Strangers 3:09
- 2 Glide/Spin 3:30
- 3 In My Lifetime 2:20
- 4 Cirrus 1:24
- 5 A-Train 5:09
- 6 New Voice 5:42
- 7 Hands 2 Take 4:05
- 8 An Age 2:31
- 9 Steam Away 4:47
- 10 Move on Up 5:27
- 11 Another Story 3:08
- 12 Lost and Found 2:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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