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Black & White 050505
Rock · 2005 · 9 tracks

Black & White 050505

Simple Minds

Driving basslines and shimmering synths collide in a polished return to form. A modern update to the band's signature cinematic stadium rock sound.

September 12, 2005 · Sanctuary

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A high-energy, cinematic surge of optimism tempered by nocturnal urban reflection.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Stay Visible
5:19
02
Home
4:23
03
Stranger
4:08
04
Different World (Taormina.Me)
4:38
05
Underneath the Ice
4:46
06
The Jeweller, Part 2
4:18
07
A Life Shot in Black and White
3:35
08
Kiss the Ground
4:06
09
Dolphins
5:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive, driving bassline that kicks off Stay Visible, signaling a return to the band's muscular rhythmic roots.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Black & White 050505 sound next to the rest of Simple Minds's catalogue?

Triumphant+0.8σ

Triumphant saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

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