Good News from the Next World
Simple Minds · 1995
48 min · 9 tracks · new wave
A melodic blend of new wave and rock, infused with introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- atmospheric background focus
- dynamic emotional journeys
- contemplative evening reflections
Where this album fits
- Themes
- 90s musical revival· hypnotic soundscapes
- Career context
- Released in 1995, 'Good News from the Next World' marked Simple Minds' return after a five-year hiatus following the less commercially successful 'Real Life'. This album represented a creative revival for the band, who aimed to reconnect with their signature sound while evolving their musical identity amidst the shifting landscape of the 90s music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Talk Talk· The Cure· Duran Duran
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 She’s a River 5:31
- 2 Night Music 5:23
- 3 Hypnotised 5:53
- 4 Great Leap Forward 5:35
- 5 7 Deadly Sins 5:10
- 6 And the Band Played On 5:32
- 7 My Life 5:15
- 8 Criminal World 5:02
- 9 This Time 4:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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