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Siren

Roxy Music · 1975

42 min · 9 tracks · new wave · art rock · glam rock

A seductive blend of art rock and glam, wrapped in lush arrangements and evocative lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1975, 'Siren' was Roxy Music's fifth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Stranded'. At this point, the band was solidifying their status as pioneers of the glam rock movement while exploring more sophisticated lyrical themes and complex musical textures.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· Brian Eno· Talking Heads
If this clicks, go next to
Viva! — Continues the art rock exploration with live energy and dynamic arrangements.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Love Is the Drug".

  • 1 Love Is the Drug Start here 4:10
  • 2 End of the Line 5:13
  • 3 Sentimental Fool 6:13
  • 4 Whirlwind 3:38
  • 5 She Sells 3:39
  • 6 Could It Happen to Me? 3:36
  • 7 Both Ends Burning 5:16
  • 8 Nightingale 4:10
  • 9 Just Another High 6:27

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