Packet of Three is an EP by Squeeze, released in 1977. A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and cheeky lyrics that encapsulate the essence of late '70s new wave. 'Packet of Three' helped establish Squeeze as a significant player in the new wave movement, receiving favorable critical reception. The EP's tracks contributed to the band's increasing popularity, ultimately paving the way for their successful follow-up albums. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Packet of Three sound like?
A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and cheeky lyrics that encapsulate the essence of late '70s new wave. Rooted in new wave.
What makes Packet of Three by Squeeze notable?
'Packet of Three' helped establish Squeeze as a significant player in the new wave movement, receiving favorable critical reception. The EP's tracks contributed to the band's increasing popularity, ultimately paving the way for their successful follow-up albums. Released on July 1, 1977, 'Packet of Three' is Squeeze's first EP following their debut album 'Squeeze.' At this point, the band was cementing its position in the burgeoning UK new wave scene, showcasing their knack for witty songwriting and infectious hooks.
How many songs are on Packet of Three?
Packet of Three has 3 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Cat on a Wall Standout 3:10
- 2 Night Ride Standout 3:02
- 3 Back Track Standout 2:21
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