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Revolution of the Heart

Howard Jones · 2005

115 min · 19 tracks · new wave · pop rock · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and pop rock that infuses emotional depth with danceable rhythms.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys uplifting and reflective moods
Context
By the time 'Revolution of the Heart' was released in 2005, Howard Jones was revisiting his career after a decade-long hiatus from original studio albums. This marked his first new album since 'The Peaceful Revolution' in 1994, showcasing a return to form and exploration of new sounds while still embracing his signature style.
If you like
new wave, pop rock, synth-pop

Revolution of the Heart is an album by Howard Jones, released in 2005. A vibrant blend of synth-pop and pop rock that infuses emotional depth with danceable rhythms. The album features tracks that highlight Jones' enduring appeal within the synth-pop genre, though it did not achieve significant commercial success compared to his earlier works. It is notable for its thematic focus on love and personal growth, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners in an era when nostalgia for 80s music was resurging. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Revolution of the Heart sound like?

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and pop rock that infuses emotional depth with danceable rhythms. Rooted in new wave and pop rock.

What makes Revolution of the Heart by Howard Jones notable?

The album features tracks that highlight Jones' enduring appeal within the synth-pop genre, though it did not achieve significant commercial success compared to his earlier works. It is notable for its thematic focus on love and personal growth, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners in an era when nostalgia for 80s music was resurging. By the time 'Revolution of the Heart' was released in 2005, Howard Jones was revisiting his career after a decade-long hiatus from original studio albums. This marked his first new album since 'The Peaceful Revolution' in 1994, showcasing a return to form and exploration of new sounds while still embracing his signature style.

Who is Revolution of the Heart for?

Revolution of the Heart works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and uplifting and reflective moods.

How many songs are on Revolution of the Heart?

Revolution of the Heart has 19 tracks, running approximately 115 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·115:02

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Celebrate Our Love Standout 4:43
  • 2 Respected 5:36
  • 3 Just Look at You Now Standout 4:21
  • 4 Revolution of the Heart Standout 3:17
  • 5 I've Said Too Much 5:08
  • 6 The Presence of Other 6:15
  • 7 Black & White 5:27
  • 8 Another Chance 5:49
  • 9 Stir It Up 3:32
  • 10 For You, See Me 8:31

Disc 2

  • 1 Things Can Only Get Better (Robbie Brannimann Mix) 6:35
  • 2 Revolution of the Heart (John B Mix) 7:54
  • 3 Slip Away (Steve Angelo & The Young Punx Mix) 5:31
  • 4 Just Look at You Now (The Young Punx Mix) 8:08
  • 5 Slip Away (Filthy Rich Mix) 5:38
  • 6 For You, See Me (John B Electro Rock Drum & Bass Mix) 6:31
  • 7 Revolution of the Heart (DBA Mix) 7:07
  • 8 Just Look at You Now (DBA Mix) 7:36
  • 9 What is Love (HoJo Vocal DBA Mix) 7:15

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

new wave, pop rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

115 min 2 sec