Points on the Curve cover

Points on the Curve

Wang Chung · 1984

43 min · 10 tracks · new wave

Synth-driven grooves blend with catchy melodies and introspective lyrics, defining the essence of 80s new wave.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • immersive mid-tempo flow
  • catchy melodies for reflection
  • thoughtful, introspective listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1984, 'Points on the Curve' was Wang Chung's second studio album, following their debut 'Champagne' from 1982. This album marked a significant breakthrough as it solidified their presence in the new wave genre and set the stage for their commercial success.
Stylistic neighbors
The B-52's· Depeche Mode· Duran Duran

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dance Hall Days 3:58
  • 2 Wait 4:22
  • 3 True Love 3:51
  • 4 The Waves 4:26
  • 5 Look at Me Now 4:36
  • 6 Don’t Let Go 4:21
  • 7 Even If You Dream 4:08
  • 8 Don’t Be My Enemy 4:24
  • 9 Devoted Friends 4:07
  • 10 Talk It Out 4:48

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