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No Protection

Starship · 1987

50 min · 11 tracks · new wave

Anthemic rock melodies blend with polished production, creating a vibrant soundscape of the late '80s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo flow
  • anthemic sing-along moments
  • uplifting motivational vibes
  • consistent listening experience
  • reflective yet energizing atmosphere

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 27, 1987, 'No Protection' was Starship's follow-up to their immensely successful album 'Knee Deep in the Hoopla'. At this point in their career, Starship was transitioning into a more radio-friendly sound, capitalizing on their previous chart successes while continuing to navigate the changing musical landscape of the late '80s.
Stylistic neighbors
Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Roxy Music

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Beat Patrol 4:26
  • 2 Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 4:30
  • 3 It's Not Over ('Til It's Over) 4:19
  • 4 Girls Like You 4:17
  • 5 Wings of a Lie 5:01
  • 6 The Children 5:42
  • 7 I Don't Know Why 4:09
  • 8 Transatlantic 4:19
  • 9 Say When 4:25
  • 10 Babylon 4:38
  • 11 Set the Night to Music 4:45

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata