Heavenly Action cover

Heavenly Action

Erasure · 1985

20 min · 5 tracks · new wave · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and new wave, pulsating with energetic beats and catchy melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of energetic fun
  • for upbeat gatherings
  • catchy melodies for sing-alongs
  • quick pick-me-up listening
  • front-loaded excitement and joy

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive albums
  • seek deep introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 11, 1985, 'Heavenly Action' marked Erasure's early foray into the synth-pop scene following their formation in 1985. This was just their second single, coming shortly after their self-titled debut album, positioning them as rising stars in the UK music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Pet Shop Boys· New Order

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Heavenly Action 3:23
  • 2 Don’t Say No (vocal) 3:46
  • 3 Heavenly Action 6:10
  • 4 Don’t Say No (instrumental) 3:22
  • 5 My Heart So Blue (Incidental) 3:44

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata