Outlandos d'Amour
The Police · 1978
38 min · 10 tracks · new wave · post-punk · reggae rock
Reggae-infused rock rhythms intertwine with sharp punk energy and introspective lyrics in a vibrant debut.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- short, engaging listening sessions
- melodic hooks and catchy rhythms
- introspective moments of reflection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 2, 1978, 'Outlandos d'Amour' was The Police's debut album, establishing their signature sound. At this point, the band had just formed, and they were eager to make an impact in the burgeoning new wave and punk scenes. This album set the stage for their ascent into mainstream success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Talking Heads· The Clash· U2
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Next to You 2:54
- 2 So Lonely 4:52
- 3 Roxanne 3:15
- 4 Hole in My Life 4:54
- 5 Peanuts 4:01
- 6 Can’t Stand Losing You 3:04
- 7 Truth Hits Everybody 2:55
- 8 Born in the 50’s 3:44
- 9 Be My Girl-Sally 3:24
- 10 Masoko Tanga 5:42
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