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Catch as Catch Can
Pop · 1983 · 10 tracks

Catch as Catch Can

Kim Wilde

Crystalline synths and detached vocals meet noir storytelling. A midnight-blue record of high-polish New Wave and experimental jazz-pop detours.

December 21, 1983 · RAK

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A sophisticated, cool-to-the-touch urban mystery wrapped in digital synthesizers.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
House of Salome
3:36
02
Back Street Joe
4:31
03
Stay Awhile
3:40
04
Love Blonde
4:04
05
Dream Sequence
6:06
06
Dancing in the Dark
3:44
07
Shoot to Disable
3:36
08
Can You Hear It
4:27
09
Sparks
4:08
10
Sing It Out for Love
3:34
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sharp, aggressive synth brass hook that opens House of Salome, immediately setting a cinematic, desert-noir tone.
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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 Catch as Catch Can sound next to the rest of Kim Wilde's catalogue?

Storytelling+1.8σ

The writing leans notably further into storytelling than the rest of the catalogue.

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