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World Be Live

Erasure · 2018

96 min · 24 tracks · new wave · synth-pop

A vibrant tapestry of synth-pop and new wave, blending nostalgic melodies with fresh energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic dance party feel
  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • uplifting anthems for gatherings
  • vibrant energy for road trips
  • catchy sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • seek minimalist soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2018, 'World Be Live' is Erasure's first live album since 'Erasure: Live at the Royal Albert Hall' in 1997. This album captures their enduring status as icons of synth-pop while showcasing a career spanning over three decades. At this point, Erasure continued to evolve artistically while engaging with both longtime fans and newer audiences.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Pet Shop Boys· New Order

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Oh L'Amour 3:52
  • 2 Ship of Fools 4:04
  • 3 Breathe 3:35
  • 4 Mad As We Are 3:57
  • 5 Just A Little Love 3:37
  • 6 In My Arms 3:41
  • 7 Chains of Love 4:00
  • 8 Sacred 4:40
  • 9 Sweet Summer Loving 4:20
  • 10 I Love Saturday 3:52
  • 11 Victim of Love 4:17
  • 12 Phantom Bride 3:47
  • 13 World Be Gone 3:50

Disc 2

  • 1 Who Needs Love (Like That) 3:10
  • 2 Take Me Out Of Myself 5:32
  • 3 Blue Savannah 4:46
  • 4 Atomic 4:37
  • 5 Drama! 4:12
  • 6 Stop! 3:23
  • 7 Love You To The Sky 4:17
  • 8 Always 3:53
  • 9 Here I Go Impossible Again 3:31
  • 10 Sometimes 3:30
  • 11 A Little Respect 3:53

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