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Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins

Thompson Twins · 2007

152 min · 36 tracks · new wave

Synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks define Thompson Twins' energetic blend of new wave and pop sensibilities.

Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins is an album by Thompson Twins, released in 2007. Synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks define Thompson Twins' energetic blend of new wave and pop sensibilities. 'Love on Your Side' features some of Thompson Twins’ most recognizable songs, helping to solidify their place in 80s pop culture. The album collects hits like 'Hold Me Now' and 'Doctor! Doctor!', which have been influential in shaping the sound of new wave music and remain staples in retro playlists today. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins sound like?

Synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks define Thompson Twins' energetic blend of new wave and pop sensibilities. Rooted in new wave.

What makes Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins by Thompson Twins notable?

'Love on Your Side' features some of Thompson Twins’ most recognizable songs, helping to solidify their place in 80s pop culture. The album collects hits like 'Hold Me Now' and 'Doctor! Doctor!', which have been influential in shaping the sound of new wave music and remain staples in retro playlists today. Released in 2007, 'Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins' arrives as a retrospective compilation after the band enjoyed significant success in the 1980s. By this time, the group had shifted from chart-topping hits to a legacy-focused phase, trying to reconnect with both old fans and new listeners. This album encapsulates their journey through various musical styles while highlighting their key tracks.

How many songs are on Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins?

Love on Your Side – The Best of Thompson Twins has 36 tracks, running approximately 152 minutes.

Tracklist

36 tracks·152:54

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Disc 1

  • 1 In the Name of Love 3:48
  • 2 Lies 3:13
  • 3 Love on Your Side Standout 4:00
  • 4 We Are Detective 3:06
  • 5 Watching 4:00
  • 6 Hold Me Now Standout 4:49
  • 7 All Fall Out 5:28
  • 8 Bouncing 2:38
  • 9 Love Lies Bleeding 2:53
  • 10 Doctor! Doctor! Standout 4:41
  • 11 You Take Me Up 4:28
  • 12 Sister of Mercy 5:11
  • 13 Lay Your Hands on Me 4:24
  • 14 Don't Mess With Doctor Dream 4:27
  • 15 King for a Day 5:24
  • 16 Revolution 4:07
  • 17 Get That Love 4:01
  • 18 In the Name of Love ('88 remix) 5:19

Disc 2

  • 1 If You Were Here 2:59
  • 2 Judy Do 3:48
  • 3 Tears 5:06
  • 4 Kamikaze 3:59
  • 5 Day After Day 3:53
  • 6 No Peace for the Wicked 4:08
  • 7 Who Can Stop the Rain 5:47
  • 8 Storm on the Sea 5:35
  • 9 Stillwaters 3:38
  • 10 The Gap 4:47
  • 11 Future Days 3:02
  • 12 You Killed the Clown 4:55
  • 13 Love Is the Law 4:46
  • 14 Breakaway 3:34
  • 15 Follow Your Heart 3:58
  • 16 20th Century 4:02
  • 17 Perfect Day 4:25
  • 18 Long Goodbye 4:16

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

new wave

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

152 min 54 sec