Living in a Box cover

Living in a Box

Living in a Box · 1987

47 min · 11 tracks · funk · new wave · synth-pop

A vibrant fusion of synth-pop and funk, encapsulating the exuberance of late '80s dance music.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1987, 'Living in a Box' was the debut album for the British band Living in a Box. At this point, they were rapidly gaining attention with their catchy sound and visually appealing aesthetics, setting the stage for their ascent in the pop charts shortly after.
Stylistic neighbors
Nikka Costa· Pet Shop Boys· Simply Red

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Living in a Box 3:06
  • 2 Love Is the Art 3:44
  • 3 So the Story Goes 4:22
  • 4 From Beginning to End 4:05
  • 5 Generate the Wave 4:52
  • 6 Superheroes 3:57
  • 7 Scales of Justice 4:24
  • 8 Going for the Big One 3:37
  • 9 Human Story 4:14
  • 10 Can’t Stop the Wheel 5:20
  • 11 Living in a Box (Reprise: Full 12″ Version) 5:19

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