Sons And Fascination is a Electronic album by Simple Minds, originally released in 1981. On Gatefold: 55 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- brittle
- art school
- dark
About
For their fourth album in three years, Simple Minds signed on with Virgin and enlisted Gong's Steve Hillage as producer. The sessions continued the group's impressive run of high-quality output, but there are instances where ambition gets the best of them. Though their work with Hillage hardly spawned anything on a plane with the two albums that preceded it and the one that followed it, it's still a substantial piece of the Simple Minds puzzle. Bridging the art disco of Empires and Dance with the pop masterpiece New Gold Dream, the album falters when the band seems to be reaching .
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Tracklist
- 1In Trance As Mission6:53
- 2Sweat In Bullet4:30
- 370 Cities As Love Brings the Fall4:49
- 4Boys from Brazil5:30
- 5Love Song5:03
- 6This Earth That You Walk Upon5:27
- 7Sons and Fascination5:22
- 8Seeing Out the Angel6:11
- 9Theme for Great Cities5:51
- 10The American3:51
- 1120th Century Promised Land4:55
- 12Wonderful In Young Life5:20
- 13League of Nations4:56
- 14Careful In Career5:08
- 15Sound In 70 Cities5:04
Credits
Performers
- Derek ForbesBASS
- Brian McGeeDRUMS
- Charlie BurchillGUITAR
- Michael MacNeilKEYBOARDS
- Gary BarnacleSAXOPHONE
- Martin DroverTRUMPET
- JacquiVOCALS BACKING VOCALS
- Ken LockieVOCALS BACKING VOCALS
- Jim KerrVOCALS
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 55 pressings tracked on Gatefold