So-Lo
Danny Elfman · 1984
38 min · 9 tracks · new wave · ska
A vibrant exploration of new wave and ska infused with Elfman's quirky lyrical sensibility.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quirky lyrical exploration
- steady pacing with resolution
- vibrant afternoon energy
- engaging narrative progression
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification
- seek standalone hits
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 11, 1984, 'So-Lo' was Danny Elfman's debut solo album, coming off his success with Oingo Boingo's early work. At this point in his career, Elfman was transitioning from band frontman to a burgeoning composer for film, setting the stage for his later iconic scores.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Oingo Boingo· The B-52's· Devo
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gratitude 5:04
- 2 Cool City 3:26
- 3 Go Away 4:00
- 4 Sucker for Mystery 5:15
- 5 It Only Makes Me Laugh 4:06
- 6 The Last Time 4:08
- 7 Tough as Nails 4:36
- 8 Lightning 3:42
- 9 Everybody Needs 3:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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