Why this album works
'Love Among the Cannibals' reached No. 56 on the Billboard 200 chart, illustrating Starship's continued commercial viability despite changing musical trends. The album's lead single, 'It's Not Enough', received significant radio play and further cemented the band's status in the rock scene during this era.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo progression reflective late-night vibes polished, anthemic soundscapes
- Context
- When 'Love Among the Cannibals' was released in March 1989, Starship was riding high on the success of their previous album, 'Knee Deep in the Hoopla'. This marked a critical period for the band as they transitioned from their earlier psychedelic roots to a more mainstream rock sound, solidifying their presence in the pop-rock landscape of the late '80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Roxy Music
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Burn 4:25
- 2 It's Not Enough Standout 4:50
- 3 Trouble in Mind 4:34
- 4 I Didn't Mean to Stay All Night 4:50
- 5 Send a Message 4:49
- 6 Wild Again 4:43
- 7 Love Among the Cannibals Standout 3:43
- 8 We Dream in Color 6:27
- 9 Healing Waters 4:57
- 10 Blaze of Love Standout 4:35
- 11 I'll Be There 5:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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