The Very Best of Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde · 2001
68 min · 18 tracks · new wave · pop rock · synth-pop
A vibrant collection of synth-pop anthems that encapsulate the energetic spirit of the 1980s.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- upbeat tracks for nostalgic vibes
- steady energy for parties
- sing-along anthems with friends
- feel-good sound for road trips
- vibrant soundtrack for sunny days
Maybe skip if you want
- slow-paced listeners seeking depth
- fans of extended instrumental pieces
Where this album fits
- Themes
- 1980s pop culture· synth-driven nostalgia
- Career context
- By the time 'The Very Best of Kim Wilde' was released in 2001, Kim Wilde had already established herself as a prominent pop figure since her debut in 1981 with 'Kids in America.' This compilation highlights her significant hits and showcases her evolution from a new wave star to a versatile pop artist over two decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cyndi Lauper· Debbie Gibson· Erasure
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper — Shares a vibrant 80s pop sound with catchy hooks and playful themes of individuality.Speak & Spell by Depeche Mode — Combines synth-driven melodies and new wave aesthetics, embodying the energetic spirit of the 80s.Rio by Duran Duran — Features lush synth textures and anthemic choruses that resonate with 80s pop nostalgia.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kids in America 3:27
- 2 Chequered Love 3:22
- 3 Water on Glass 3:37
- 4 Cambodia 3:57
- 5 View From a Bridge 3:31
- 6 Child Come Away 4:05
- 7 Love Blonde 3:34
- 8 Rage to Love 4:19
- 9 You Keep Me Hangin' On 4:15
- 10 Another Step (Closer to You) 3:31
- 11 You Came 3:30
- 12 Never Trust a Stranger 4:05
- 13 Four Letter Word 4:02
- 14 Love Is Holy 4:02
- 15 If I Can't Have You 3:29
- 16 Loved 3:32
- 17 View From a Bridge (Raw mix) 4:25
- 18 Kids in America (D-BOP's Bright Lights mix) 4:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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