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Open All Night

Marc Almond · 1999

57 min · 13 tracks · new wave · dark cabaret

A haunting blend of dark cabaret and pop, drenched in emotional vulnerability and atmospheric instrumentation.

Why this album works

The album received critical acclaim for its lush production and emotive songwriting, solidifying Almond's influence in the dark cabaret scene. It features standout tracks that have been influential to contemporary artists within the genre, showcasing his unique ability to blend theatricality with pop sensibilities.
Best for
steady exploration of emotional themes late-night introspection and reflection haunting melodies for quiet moments
Context
Released in 1999, 'Open All Night' marked Marc Almond's first studio album in five years following his acclaimed record 'Stranger Things.' At this stage, he was re-establishing himself as a significant solo artist after a series of musical explorations and collaborations throughout the 1990s.
If you like
new wave, dark cabaret

Tracklist

13 tracks·57:27

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

  • 1 Night & Dark Standout 6:10
  • 2 Bedroom Shrine 4:32
  • 3 Tragedy (Take a Look and See) 5:01
  • 4 Black Kiss 3:35
  • 5 Almost Diamonds Standout 5:16
  • 6 Scarlet Bedroom 3:06
  • 7 My Love 3:45
  • 8 Heart in Velvet 4:14
  • 9 Open All Night Standout 5:20
  • 10 Threat of Love 4:41
  • 11 Bad People Kiss 3:34
  • 12 Sleepwalker 4:19
  • 13 Midnight Soul 3:49

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