The Platinum Collection
Blondie · 1994
155 min · 47 tracks · new wave · post-punk · power pop
A vibrant anthology of new wave and punk energy that encapsulates Blondie's eclectic sonic evolution.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic collection for party vibes
- short bursts of energetic fun
- for nostalgic sing-alongs
- wave-like pacing keeps interest
- eclectic mix for varied moods
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long, immersive albums
- seek deep emotional narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1994, 'The Platinum Collection' captures Blondie's retrospective phase, following their commercial peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This compilation showcases their genre-defying hits after a lengthy hiatus, marking a return to the public eye as they navigated the changing music landscape of the 90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The B-52's· Talking Heads· Siouxsie and the Banshees
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 X Offender 3:12
- 2 In the Flesh 2:30
- 3 Man Overboard 3:20
- 4 Rip Her to Shreds 3:21
- 5 Denis 2:18
- 6 Contact in Red Square 1:59
- 7 Kung Fu Girls 2:31
- 8 I’m on E 2:12
- 9 (I’m Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear 2:43
- 10 Poets Problem 2:20
- 11 Detroit 442 2:27
- 12 Picture This 2:56
- 13 Fade Away and Radiate 4:00
- 14 I’m Gonna Love You Too 2:08
- 15 Just Go Away 3:26
- 16 Hanging on the Telephone 2:23
- 17 Will Anything Happen 2:59
- 18 Heart of Glass 4:10
- 19 Rifle Range 3:40
- 20 11:59 3:20
- 21 Sunday Girl 3:12
- 22 I Know but I Don’t Know 3:54
- 23 One Way or Another 3:28
- 24 Dreaming 3:05
- 25 Sound‐A‐Sleep 4:14
- 26 Living in the Real World 2:41
Disc 2
- 1 Union City Blue 3:19
- 2 The Hardest Part 3:40
- 3 Atomic 3:49
- 4 Die Young Stay Pretty 3:32
- 5 Slow Motion 3:26
- 6 Call Me 3:32
- 7 The Tide Is High 3:53
- 8 Susie and Jeffrey 4:08
- 9 Rapture 4:58
- 10 Walk Like Me 3:49
- 11 Island of Lost Souls 3:49
- 12 Dragonfly 5:58
- 13 War Child 4:00
- 14 Little Caesar 3:01
- 15 Out in the Streets 2:21
- 16 Platinum Blonde 2:18
- 17 The Thin Line 2:27
- 18 Puerto Rico 2:07
- 19 Once I Had a Love 3:57
- 20 Atomic (Diddy remix) 4:02
- 21 Rapture (K‐Klass remix) 4:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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