Radio Silence
Blue Peter · 1980
69 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant fusion of post-punk energy and new wave hooks, charged with a distinctly Canadian perspective.
Top tracks — play these first
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Video Verite — The opening track sets the tone with infectious energy and clever lyrics that critique media culture, showcasing the band's sharp wit and musical prowess.
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Where's My Angel — This track combines catchy melodies with introspective themes, reflecting both personal longing and broader societal questions, making it a standout on the album.
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Living in the Eighties — With its upbeat tempo and satirical lyrics about contemporary life, this song encapsulates the band's playful yet critical take on modern existence.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Take Me to War
The bridge introduces a stark shift in tone as it directly addresses conflict and existential dread, contrasting earlier lighter themes.
This sudden tonal pivot emphasizes the complexity of navigating personal and political turmoil, enriching the album's narrative depth.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Video Verite 4:03
- 2 Where's My Angel 3:26
- 3 Attraction 3:00
- 4 Hesitate 3:36
- 5 Shellshocked 4:07
- 6 Radio Silence 4:33
- 7 Neon Girls 3:46
- 8 A.W.O.L. 3:18
- 9 I Walk Alone 3:51
- 10 Take Me to War 5:02
- 11 Same Old Place 3:12
- 12 Out With the Boys 3:08
- 13 Living in the Eighties 2:26
- 14 Time and Money 2:08
- 15 Do the Robot 3:25
- 16 Cloak and Dagger 3:46
- 17 Factory Living 2:50
- 18 Video Verite (single version) 3:59
- 19 Take Me to War (live version) 6:17
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