Album

Playback

SSQ

1983 · Electronic, Rock

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Playback by SSQ

Playback is an Electronic album by SSQ, originally released in 1983. On Gatefold: 16 pressings tracked.

About

Playback is the only studio album by the American synthpop band SSQ, released in 1983 by Enigma and EMI America Record. It is the only album released by the band as SSQ, though the band members later worked on lead singer Stacey Q's debut album Better Than Heaven (1986) and her sophomore album, Hard Machine (1988). "Synthicide", "Big Electronic Beat", and "Clockwork" appeared on the soundtrack of the 1984 film Hardbodie. "Synthicide" and "Anonymous" appeared on the soundtrack of the 1985 film Cavegirl. The album was re-released on July 10, 2014 by F1 Music as a digital download on iTunes and Amazon. .

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Synthicide
  2. A2Jet Town
  3. A3Big Electronic Beat
  4. A4Clockwork

Side B

  1. B1Screaming In My Pillow
  2. B2Anonymous
  3. B3Walkman On
  4. B4N'Importe Quoi

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Synth-Pop / New Wave
  • synthetic
  • playful
  • urban

Credits

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Performers

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 16 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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