Midnight to Midnight
The Psychedelic Furs · 1987
47 min · 10 tracks · new wave · post-punk
An atmospheric blend of new wave textures and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of late '80s alternative rock.
Why this album works
'Midnight to Midnight' reached No. 50 on the Billboard 200, showcasing the band's commercial appeal at the time. The single 'Heartbreak Beat' became a notable hit, receiving significant airplay and contributing to the band's presence in the burgeoning alternative rock scene of the late '80s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments atmospheric sound for late nights introspective vibes during solitude
- Context
- Released in January 1987, 'Midnight to Midnight' marked The Psychedelic Furs' shift towards a more commercially accessible sound following their 1984 album 'Mirror Moves'. This album came during a period of transition for the band as they sought to expand their audience while maintaining their artistic identity.
- 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 Heartbreak Beat Standout 5:12
- 2 Shock Standout 5:07
- 3 Shadow in My Heart 4:08
- 4 Angels Don't Cry Standout 5:11
- 5 Midnight to Midnight 4:31
- 6 One More Word 5:20
- 7 Torture 3:53
- 8 All of the Law 4:48
- 9 No Release 4:55
- 10 Pretty in Pink 4:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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