The best Translator albums
6 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.
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1
Break Down Barriers
1983
A sprightly fusion of synthesized melodies and rhythmic beats that captures the essence of early '80s new wave.
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2
No Time Like Now
1983
New wave melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, crafting a soundscape of melancholic optimism and rhythmic urgency.
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3
Heartbeats and Triggers
1982
A vibrant fusion of jangly guitars and synth-driven melodies that encapsulate the new wave sound of the early '80s.
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4
Translator
1985
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5
Evening of the Harvest
1986
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6
Everywhere That I'm Not: A Retrospective