Live from the N.E.C.
Spandau Ballet · 2005
95 min · 19 tracks · new wave · blue-eyed soul
A vibrant blend of new wave energy and blue-eyed soul delivered with an engaging live atmosphere.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic concert atmosphere wave-like pacing throughout nostalgic sing-along moments
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Live from the N.E.C.' marked Spandau Ballet's return to performing together after a lengthy hiatus since their split in 1990. This live album captures their reunion tour, showcasing the band’s evolution while revisiting their classic hits.
- If you like
- new wave, blue-eyed soul
Live from the N.E.C. is an album by Spandau Ballet, released in 2005. A vibrant blend of new wave energy and blue-eyed soul delivered with an engaging live atmosphere. This album embodies a significant moment in the band's legacy, as it was their first live recording since reuniting, reflecting both nostalgia and renewed interest. 'Live from the N.E.C.' received positive reviews for its energetic performances and authenticity, reigniting Spandau Ballet's presence in the music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live from the N.E.C. sound like?
A vibrant blend of new wave energy and blue-eyed soul delivered with an engaging live atmosphere. Rooted in new wave and blue-eyed soul.
What makes Live from the N.E.C. by Spandau Ballet notable?
This album embodies a significant moment in the band's legacy, as it was their first live recording since reuniting, reflecting both nostalgia and renewed interest. 'Live from the N.E.C.' received positive reviews for its energetic performances and authenticity, reigniting Spandau Ballet's presence in the music scene. Released in 2005, 'Live from the N.E.C.' marked Spandau Ballet's return to performing together after a lengthy hiatus since their split in 1990. This live album captures their reunion tour, showcasing the band’s evolution while revisiting their classic hits.
Who is Live from the N.E.C. for?
Live from the N.E.C. works well if you're into dynamic concert atmosphere, wave-like pacing throughout and nostalgic sing-along moments.
How many songs are on Live from the N.E.C.?
Live from the N.E.C. has 19 tracks, running approximately 95 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Cross the Line 4:30
- 2 Highly Strung 4:15
- 3 Only When You Leave 5:06
- 4 Virgin 4:32
- 5 How Many Lies? 5:01
- 6 I'll Fly for You 6:42
- 7 Man in Chains 5:37
- 8 With the Pride 3:09
- 9 Gold Standout 4:44
Disc 2
- 1 Communication 3:41
- 2 Lifeline 4:45
- 3 Snakes and Lovers 4:24
- 4 Swept 4:47
- 5 Through the Barricades Standout 6:36
- 6 Chant No. 1 (We Don't Need This Pressure On) 4:27
- 7 To Cut a Long Story Short 6:14
- 8 True Standout 5:58
- 9 Revenge for Love 3:56
- 10 Fight for Ourselves 7:24
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
95 min 48 sec
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