Greatest Hits 1977–1990
The Stranglers · 1990
54 min · 15 tracks · new wave · punk
A vibrant collection of punk-infused melodies and darkly poetic lyrics that encapsulate The Stranglers' eclectic sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- short, punchy songs
- nostalgic reflective moments
- varied pacing throughout album
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1990, The Stranglers had established themselves as a prominent force in the UK punk scene, with this compilation marking their first major retrospective. It showcases their evolution from raw punk energy in the late '70s to more melodic and experimental sounds in the '80s, including hits like 'Golden Brown'. This album arrived shortly after their commercial peak, capturing a significant chapter in their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cure· Siouxsie and the Banshees· Gang of Four
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Peaches 4:06
- 2 Something Better Change 3:35
- 3 No More Heroes 3:28
- 4 Walk On By 6:21
- 5 Duchess 2:30
- 6 Golden Brown 3:30
- 7 Strange Little Girl 2:43
- 8 European Female 4:02
- 9 Skin Deep 3:56
- 10 Nice in Nice 3:47
- 11 Always the Sun 4:06
- 12 Big in America 3:05
- 13 All Day and All of the Night 2:31
- 14 96 Tears 3:05
- 15 No Mercy 3:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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