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Suicide Blonde

INXS · 1990

33 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · funk rock

A vibrant fusion of dance-rock rhythms and alternative melodies that captures the essence of early '90s pop culture.

Why this album works

'Suicide Blonde' reached number one on the Australian charts and marked a significant entry into the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, solidifying INXS's status as global rock icons. The album is also notable for its innovative mixes, showcasing the band's ability to blend various genres and appeal to diverse audiences.
Best for
steady pacing for focused listening vibrant energy for social settings gradual build to uplifting resolution
Context
Released on August 1, 1990, 'Suicide Blonde' was a pivotal moment for INXS, coming after their breakout album 'Kick' which had catapulted them to international fame. This single set the stage for their continued success and experimentation with sound as they navigated the evolving music landscape of the early '90s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Suicide Blonde (7″ mix) Standout 3:55
  • 2 Suicide Blonde (Earth mix) 5:40
  • 3 Suicide Blonde (Devastation mix) 6:22
  • 4 Suicide Blonde (Milk mix) 5:42
  • 5 Suicide Blonde (Demolition mix) Standout 6:56
  • 6 Everybody Wants U Tonight Standout 5:09

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