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A Flock of Seagulls · 1983
57 min · 13 tracks · new wave · synth-pop · New Romantic
A swirling blend of synths and melodic hooks, capturing the essence of early '80s new wave.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- layered, dense sonic textures
- contemplative late-night vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Listen' was released in 1983, A Flock of Seagulls had already gained fame with their self-titled debut album. This follow-up aimed to solidify their presence in the burgeoning new wave scene, showcasing a more polished sound and ambitious production following the success of hits like 'I Ran'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Human League· Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark· Depeche Mode
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) 5:31
- 2 Nightmares 4:37
- 3 Transfer Affection 5:21
- 4 What Am I Supposed to Do 4:11
- 5 The Fall 4:28
- 6 Rosenmontag 4:03
- 7 Electrics 3:33
- 8 The Traveller 3:26
- 9 2:30 1:00
- 10 Over the Border 5:02
- 11 (It’s Not Me) Talking 4:59
- 12 Quicksand 4:44
- 13 The Last Flight of Yuri Gagarin 6:05
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