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01. "Respectable street" 02. "Generals and majors" 03. "Living Through Another Cuba" 04. "Love at first sight" 05. "Rocket From A Bottle" 06. "No language in our lungs" 07. "Towers of London" 08. "Paper and iron (Notes and coins)" 09. "Burning with optimism's flames" 10. "Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me)" 11. "Travels In Nihilon" 12. "Smokeless Zone" 13. "Don't Lose Your Temper" 14. "The Somnabulist"
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 | Description: | Black Sea is an album by Xtc, released in 2022. The album is a rock CD. - Charting in the U.S. Top 50, XTC's fourth album emphasizes the band's social commentary. Including the alternative hit "Generals And Majors", it becomes a breakthrough album for the band in America. Andy: "The band are becoming a slick-sounding, commando, trouble-shooting unit, ready to go anywhere on earth, songs written on the hoof, rehearsed in dressing room and slammed down here on our hardest album. The live machine captured with minimum trimmings." Andy: "Recorded at the height of touring mania. We were about as muscular sound-wise as we would ever be. It sounded like our live set, raucous and very tight and pumped up."Originally released on 12 September 1980 in the U.K. Reached No. 16 on the U.K. album chart. Reached No. 41 on the Billboard album chart in the U.S.A. Reached No. 1 on the New Zealand album chart. Features 3 bonus tracks."Black Sea" is a classic album by the British band XTC, released in 1980 and now available in CD format from Rykodisc. This record showcases XTC at their creative peak, blending sharp new wave energy with intelligent pop songwriting. Featuring standout tracks like "Generals and Majors," "Respectable Street," and "Towers of London," the album captures the band's knack for catchy melodies paired with incisive lyrics. The production is crisp and dynamic, making it a must-have for fans of post-punk and alternative rock.
XTC emerged from Swindon, England in the late 1970s and quickly gained acclaim for their inventive approach to pop music. Known for hits such as "Making Plans for Nigel" and later classics like "Senses Working Overtime," XTC have influenced countless artists across genres with their sophisticated arrangements and witty lyricism.
Rykodisc is renowned as one of the first CD-only labels, celebrated for its high-quality reissues of essential albums across various genres. Their commitment to superior sound quality makes this edition of "Black Sea" an excellent choice for audiophiles seeking both musical depth and historical significance. |  | No. of tracks: |
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3336778142 |
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