Released 20 years ago
The Very Best of The Stranglers
The Stranglers · 2006
75 min · 21 tracks · new wave · punk
A dynamic compilation of punk-infused new wave, showcasing the band's eclectic sound and sharp lyrical wit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- sharp lyrical wit appreciation
- nostalgic vibes with eclectic flair
- party-friendly anthems for gatherings
- engaging background for socializing
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'The Very Best of The Stranglers' encapsulates the band's influential career, spanning from their formation in 1974 through their evolution during the post-punk era. This compilation came at a time when The Stranglers were reflecting on their legacy, having experienced significant shifts in musical style and lineup over the decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cure· Siouxsie and the Banshees· Gang of Four
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 No More Heroes 3:29
- 2 Something Better Change 3:35
- 3 Peaches 4:06
- 4 Golden Brown 3:28
- 5 Nice 'N' Sleazy 3:13
- 6 Duchess 2:30
- 7 (Get a) Grip (on Yourself) 4:02
- 8 Nice in Nice 3:55
- 9 Hanging Around 4:26
- 10 Skin Deep 3:57
- 11 All Day & All of the Night 2:32
- 12 Strange Little Girl 2:42
- 13 European Female 4:02
- 14 No Mercy 3:40
- 15 Big in America 3:19
- 16 Let Me Down Easy 4:12
- 17 Midnight Summer Dream 3:48
- 18 Walk on By 4:25
- 19 Big Thing Coming 3:03
- 20 Always the Sun 4:06
- 21 96 Tears 3:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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