Mirror Moves cover

Released 42 years ago this August

Mirror Moves

The Psychedelic Furs · 1984

37 min · 9 tracks · new wave · post-punk

Ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics intertwine with a driving post-punk rhythm, creating a hauntingly atmospheric experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective journey
  • haunting melodies for introspection
  • for evening relaxation
  • driving rhythms for focused work

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 21, 1984, 'Mirror Moves' was The Psychedelic Furs' fourth studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the critically acclaimed 'Talk Talk Talk'. At this point in their career, the band was transitioning into a more polished sound, influenced by mainstream acceptance while still maintaining their post-punk roots.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Ghost in You 4:17
  • 2 Here Come Cowboys 3:57
  • 3 Heaven 3:27
  • 4 Heartbeat 5:20
  • 5 My Time 4:26
  • 6 Like a Stranger 4:01
  • 7 Alice's House 3:55
  • 8 Only a Game 4:12
  • 9 Highwire Days 4:03

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