Released 40 years ago
One to One
Howard Jones · 1986
49 min · 11 tracks · new wave · pop rock · synth-pop
Synth-driven melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an introspective pop soundscape that defines the mid-'80s era.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo introspective vibes
- heartfelt melodies for reflection
- for thoughtful afternoons
- synth-driven soundscapes for focus
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'One to One' was released in 1986, Howard Jones had established himself as a prominent figure in the synth-pop scene following his breakthrough debut album 'Human's Lib' in 1984. This third studio album came after the commercial success of his sophomore effort, 'Dream into Action,' and represented a maturation in his songwriting and production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Erasure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Know I Love You...Don't You? 4:05
- 2 The Balance of Love (Give and Take) 4:29
- 3 All I Want 4:37
- 4 Where Are We Going? 5:01
- 5 Don't Want to Fight Anymore 4:37
- 6 Step Into These Shoes 4:19
- 7 Will You Still Be There? 4:45
- 8 Good Luck, Bad Luck 4:14
- 9 Give Me Strength 5:01
- 10 Little Bit of Snow 4:30
- 11 No One Is to Blame 4:12
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