Artist: Artist: Billy Idol Album: Vital Idol
Released: 1987 Source: Crisalys records Genre: post/new wave
Info: rip by rat Format: eac.ape,308mb
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Vital Idol is a sort of remixed
greatest-hits collection, gathering some of Billy Idol's best tracks and
extending them all past the five-minute mark. It doesn't really work as
a hits collection, since it's missing key songs like "Rebel Yell" and
"Eyes Without a Face," and most of the dance remixes are repetitious and
uninteresting compared to the originals. It's most worthwhile for
"Dancing With Myself" and the live hit version of "Mony Mony," bot
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Artist: Tears for Fears Album: Raoul and
the Kings of Spain Released: 1995 Source: Epic Genre:
pop rock/new wave Format: eac.ape.302mb
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The second Tears for Fears album following
Curt Smith's departure finds Roland Orzabel treading water (and
self-consciously deep water at that). Long removed from the simple,
melodic melancholy of the band's early work and abandoning the
mid-period Beatles-influenced pop, Raoul and the Kings of Spain often
borders on progressive rock. There's some genuinely pretty, if
unexciting, music like the piano-driven ballad "Secrets," with it's
soaring g
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