Riptide
Robert Palmer · 1985
35 min · 9 tracks · rock music
An eclectic mix of rock, pop, and new wave, driven by catchy hooks and Palmer's charismatic vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- catchy hooks and melodies
- short, engaging listening experience
- upbeat and lively vibes
- dynamic emotional shifts
- varied song lengths
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 1, 1985, 'Riptide' came after Robert Palmer's commercial breakthrough with 'Addicted to Love' from his 1985 album 'Riptide'. The album marked a pivotal moment as Palmer began blending various genres more prominently, solidifying his status in the music scene during the mid-1980s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Duran Duran· Steely Dan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Riptide 2:27
- 2 Hyperactive 5:10
- 3 Addicted to Love 6:03
- 4 Trick Bag 3:03
- 5 Get It Through Your Heart 2:51
- 6 I Didn't Mean to Turn You On 3:44
- 7 Flesh Wound 3:45
- 8 Discipline of Love (Why Did You Do It) 6:08
- 9 Riptide (Reprise) 2:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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