Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know
Dead or Alive · 1987
41 min · 9 tracks · post-punk · gothic rock
A flamboyant mix of synth-pop hooks and gothic rock bravado that captivates with its theatricality.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes
- theatrical moments for dramatic flair
- engaging hooks for sing-alongs
- captivating flow for party energy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer immediate gratification
- dislike theatrical listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 1, 1987, 'Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know' was Dead or Alive's third album. It followed their breakthrough record 'Youthquake', which had established them as a notable act in the synth-pop scene. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound, embracing more elaborate production techniques under the guidance of producer Pete Waterman.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Soft Cell· The Human League· Depeche Mode
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Brand New Lover 5:19
- 2 I’ll Save You All My Kisses 3:34
- 3 Son of a Gun 4:17
- 4 Then There Was You 3:43
- 5 Come Inside 4:29
- 6 Something in My House 7:20
- 7 Hooked On Love 3:55
- 8 I Want You 4:14
- 9 Special Star 4:09
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