Released 43 years ago this June
Synchronicity
The Police · 1983
44 min · 11 tracks · new wave · post-punk · reggae rock
A seamless blend of new wave and rock with introspective lyrics and haunting melodies that define The Police's final studio album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective themes for deep thinking
- consistent flow throughout the album
- haunting melodies for emotional resonance
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- seek standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 17, 1983, 'Synchronicity' was The Police's fifth and final studio album, following their successful 'Ghost in the Machine.' By this point, the band was at the height of their commercial success, but internal tensions were surfacing, leading to their eventual breakup shortly after this release.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Talking Heads· The Clash· U2
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Synchronicity I 3:23
- 2 Walking in Your Footsteps 3:36
- 3 O My God 4:02
- 4 Mother 3:05
- 5 Miss Gradenko 2:00
- 6 Synchronicity II 5:05
- 7 Every Breath You Take 4:14
- 8 King of Pain 4:59
- 9 Wrapped Around Your Finger 5:13
- 10 Tea in the Sahara 4:15
- 11 Murder by Numbers 4:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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