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Lions and Tigers and Bears

The Adventures · 1993

55 min · 13 tracks · new wave

Melodic new wave textures intertwine with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation, creating an atmospheric pop landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, 'Lions and Tigers and Bears' was The Adventures' third studio album, following their previous works that established them in the UK new wave scene. At this point, the band was exploring a more polished sound, moving beyond the rough edges of their earlier efforts while trying to capture broader commercial appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
Duran Duran· Roxy Music· A Flock of Seagulls

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Monday Monday 4:18
  • 2 Marianne 5:31
  • 3 Raining All Over the World 4:25
  • 4 Come the Day 4:07
  • 5 I Don't Want to Play This Game 4:02
  • 6 The Only World I Know 4:36
  • 7 This Crazy Heart 5:04
  • 8 Impossible You 2:20
  • 9 I Really Don't Mind 4:11
  • 10 Here It Comes Again 4:13
  • 11 Too Late for Heaven 3:49
  • 12 Say I'm Sorry 4:04
  • 13 Perfect Day 5:13

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