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Ghost Nation

Hunters & Collectors · 1989

43 min · 10 tracks · new wave

A vibrant blend of new wave energy and reflective lyricism wrapped in expansive, atmospheric production.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • reflective listening experiences
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • immersive emotional landscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Ghost Nation' was released in January 1989, Hunters & Collectors had established themselves as a prominent force in the Australian music scene with their previous album, 'Human Frailty'. This third studio album represented a continuation of their exploration into more polished soundscapes while still retaining their characteristic intensity and social commentary.
Stylistic neighbors
Duran Duran· Roxy Music· A Flock of Seagulls

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When the River Runs Dry 5:02
  • 2 Blind Eye 4:29
  • 3 Love All Over Again 3:55
  • 4 Crime of Passion 5:22
  • 5 You Stole My Thunder 3:27
  • 6 Ghost Nation 4:11
  • 7 The Way You Live 3:48
  • 8 Gut Feeling 4:25
  • 9 Lazy Summer Day 3:38
  • 10 Running Water 5:05

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