Welcome to Wherever You Are
INXS · 1992
45 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · funk rock
A polished blend of rock and dance elements, underscored by introspective lyrics and vibrant melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo progression
- vibrant melodies for reflection
- uplifting anthems for connection
- introspective tunes for contemplation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy intensity
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Experimental — The album explores different styles, marking a shift in the band's sound.
- Themes
- urban disconnection· introspective nightlife· modern communication struggles
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'Welcome to Wherever You Are' was INXS's sixth studio album, following their commercially successful 'Kick' (1987). At this point in their career, they were navigating a shift from mainstream fame to a more experimental sound as they sought to redefine their artistic identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· The B-52's· Midnight Oil
- If this clicks, go next to
- Full Moon, Dirty Hearts — Continues the polished rock sound with more experimental elements and introspective themes.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Achtung Baby by U2 — Shares a polished blend of rock and dance with introspective themes of urban disconnection.Wish by The Cure — Features vibrant melodies and explores themes of modern communication struggles and emotional introspection.Songs of Faith and Devotion by Depeche Mode — Combines rock elements with electronic textures, addressing themes of urban alienation and personal reflection.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Questions".
- 1 Questions Start here 2:08
- 2 Heaven Sent 3:16
- 3 Communication 5:18
- 4 Taste It 3:21
- 5 Not Enough Time 4:10
- 6 All Around 3:18
- 7 Baby Don't Cry 4:45
- 8 Beautiful Girl 3:27
- 9 Wishing Well 3:25
- 10 Back on Line 3:12
- 11 Strange Desire 4:08
- 12 Men and Women 4:33
What to play next
This album is considered a Experimental in INXS's catalog. The album explores different styles, marking a shift in the band's sound.
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