Raoul and the Kings of Spain
Tears for Fears · 1995
50 min · 12 tracks · new wave
A lush tapestry of introspective lyrics and atmospheric synths that explores themes of identity and loss.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective themes of identity
- lush soundscapes for deep listening
- mid-tempo flow for contemplation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer short standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1995, 'Raoul and the Kings of Spain' was Tears for Fears' first album in a decade, following the band's hiatus after their earlier success. The duo had experienced significant lineup changes and personal struggles, making this album a pivotal moment in their return to the music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Duran Duran· The Cure
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Raoul and the Kings of Spain 5:15
- 2 Falling Down 4:55
- 3 Secrets 4:41
- 4 God's Mistake 3:47
- 5 Sketches of Pain 4:20
- 6 Los reyes Católicos 1:44
- 7 Sorry 4:48
- 8 Humdrum and Humble 4:10
- 9 I Choose You 3:25
- 10 Don't Drink the Water 4:51
- 11 Me and My Big Ideas 4:32
- 12 Los reyes Católicos (reprise) 3:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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