Why this album works
'Temperamental' peaked at number 10 on the Australian albums chart, illustrating Divinyls' commercial appeal during the late 1980s. The album features the hit single 'I Touch Myself,' which became an anthem for female empowerment and sexuality, further solidifying the band's influence in the new wave scene.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo flow sultry atmospheric vibes engaging lyrical themes
- Context
- Released in January 1988, 'Temperamental' was Divinyls' third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'What a Life' in 1985. By this time, the band had solidified their identity with a distinctive sound that melded pop and rock elements, showcasing Chrissy Amphlett's powerful vocals and stage presence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· Roxy Music· A Flock of Seagulls
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Temperamental Standout 4:29
- 2 Back To The Wall 4:42
- 3 Hey Little Boy Standout 3:01
- 4 Punxsie 4:15
- 5 Dance Of Love 4:06
- 6 Better Days 4:02
- 7 Dirty Love Standout 4:37
- 8 Because 4:06
- 9 Fighting 3:45
- 10 Run-Away Train 4:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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