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Boy in the Box
Pop · 1985 · 6 tracks

Boy in the Box

Corey Hart

Polished 1985 synth-pop defined by raspy, defiant vocals and neon-lit production. A quintessential document of mid-80s urban isolation and resilience.

1985 · New Jen Sheng

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A high-stakes blend of nocturnal paranoia and soaring, individualistic triumph.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks
02
Komrade Kiev
4:17
03
Never Surrender
4:52
04
Sunny Place, Shady People
4:17
07
Silent Talking
4:35
08
Waiting for You
4:25
09
Water From the Moon
3:45
Moments Worth Listening For
The explosive, gated-reverb drum fill that launches the chorus of Never Surrender.
The eerie, minor-key synth pulse during the political tension of Komrade Kiev.
The transition from sparse, atmospheric verses to the soaring, raspy climax of Water From the Moon.
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 Boy in the Box sound next to the rest of Corey Hart's catalogue?

Digital Clarity+2.1σ

The production is built around digital clarity than this artist usually allows.

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