Made of Rain
The Psychedelic Furs · 2020
51 min · 12 tracks · new wave · post-punk
Ethereal soundscapes meld with jangly guitars, creating a nostalgic yet fresh post-punk ambiance.
Why this album works
'Made of Rain' marked a significant return for The Psychedelic Furs, debuting at No. 8 on the UK Albums Chart. The album received positive critical acclaim for its blend of nostalgia and contemporary sound, reviving interest in the band's influential new wave roots.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments nostalgic soundscapes for daydreaming engaging storytelling through lyrics
- Context
- Released on July 31, 2020, 'Made of Rain' is The Psychedelic Furs' first album in nearly three decades, following their 1991 release 'World Outside'. At this point in their career, the band was re-establishing their presence in the alternative music scene and reconnecting with both old fans and new listeners.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Radiohead· Depeche Mode· David Bowie· Placebo· Blur· Manic Street Preachers· Bryan Adams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Boy That Invented Rock & Roll Standout 3:36
- 2 Don’t Believe Standout 3:45
- 3 You’ll Be Mine 4:47
- 4 Wrong Train 4:12
- 5 This’ll Never Be Like Love Standout 5:09
- 6 Ash Wednesday 5:37
- 7 Come All Ye Faithful 4:22
- 8 No‐One 4:22
- 9 Tiny Hands 3:45
- 10 Hide the Medicine 3:45
- 11 Turn Your Back on Me 4:14
- 12 Stars 3:56
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