The Best of The Psychedelic Furs
The Psychedelic Furs · 2009
69 min · 15 tracks · new wave · post-punk
A vibrant collection of atmospheric soundscapes paired with evocative, romantic lyrics that define the post-punk era.
Why this album works
This compilation not only highlights the band's most significant tracks but also serves as a testament to their lasting impact on alternative rock and pop music. Songs like "Pretty in Pink" have become cultural touchstones, celebrated in films and covered by numerous artists, solidifying The Psychedelic Furs' legacy within the genre.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks atmospheric soundscapes for reflection romantic vibes for nostalgic moments
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'The Best of The Psychedelic Furs' comes during a phase of resurgence for the band, as they were touring and gaining renewed interest. This compilation encapsulates their influential work from the early '80s to late '90s, including hits that shaped the new wave and post-punk genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Radiohead· Depeche Mode· David Bowie· Placebo· Blur· Manic Street Preachers· Bryan Adams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pretty in Pink Standout 3:59
- 2 Sister Europe 5:38
- 3 Love My Way Standout 3:34
- 4 Heaven 3:28
- 5 Dumb Waiters 5:04
- 6 The Ghost in You Standout 4:16
- 7 All That Money Wants 3:46
- 8 Fall 2:42
- 9 Heartbreak Beat 5:13
- 10 Goodbye 3:55
- 11 India 6:21
- 12 All of This and Nothing 6:25
- 13 President Gas 5:18
- 14 Imitation of Christ 5:28
- 15 Into You Like a Train 4:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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