Released 40 years ago
Headlines
Midnight Star · 1986
60 min · 12 tracks · funk
A vibrant blend of funk grooves and R&B melodies, capturing the essence of mid-'80s dance culture.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady grooves for dancing
- uplifting vibes for gatherings
- engaging rhythms for workouts
- nostalgic feel-good moments
- balanced flow with resolution
Maybe skip if you want
- slow-paced introspective listening
- minimalist soundscape preferences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1986, 'Headlines' marked Midnight Star's fifth studio album, following their successful breakthrough with 'No Parking on the Dance Floor' in 1983. By this time, the band had solidified their place in the funk and R&B scene, showcasing a matured sound that built upon previous hits while incorporating fresh elements.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Headlines 7:49
- 2 Midas Touch 5:00
- 3 Stay Here by My Side 4:40
- 4 Close to Midnight 4:33
- 5 Get Dressed 4:58
- 6 Engine No. 9 4:08
- 7 Close Encounter 4:20
- 8 Dead End 4:22
- 9 Searching for Love 5:05
- 10 Headlines (instrumental mix) 4:18
- 11 Operator 7:30
- 12 Curious 4:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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