Working in the Backroom
Howard Jones · 1994
50 min · 11 tracks · new wave · pop rock · synth-pop
Ethereal synths weave through introspective lyrics, creating a reflective soundscape that blends pop rock and new wave.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective late-night reflections
- slow builds and contemplative moments
- layered atmospheric soundscapes
- steady pacing for relaxation
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time Howard Jones released 'Working in the Backroom' in 1994, he was transitioning from his peak commercial success in the 1980s. This album followed his last major release, 'In the Running' (1992), and represents a moment of artistic exploration as he sought to redefine his sound beyond mainstream pop appeal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Erasure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cathedral of Chutai (excerpt) 1:19
- 2 Cookin' in the Kitchen 4:58
- 3 Over & Above 4:48
- 4 You Are Beautiful to Me 4:52
- 5 Left No Evidence 4:09
- 6 You Can Say It's All Over 5:27
- 7 Don't Get Me Wrong 7:10
- 8 Blue 4:23
- 9 Egypt Love Trance 5:20
- 10 Let the Spirit Carry Me 4:17
- 11 Cathedral of Chutai 4:05
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