
A bright, synth-heavy slice of mid-80s pop-soul. Stevie Wonder trades analog warmth for digital sheen, delivering infectious grooves and pristine, romantic ballads.
May 7, 1985 · Motown
Bright drum machines and glassy synthesizers replace the old analog warmth with a sharp, digital polish. Underneath the neon sheen, those unmistakable, joy-drenched melodies still glide effortlessly through the crisp eighties air.
How does In Square Circle sound next to the rest of Stevie Wonder's catalogue?
This record swaps out the warm, analog heat of the past for a pristine digital clarity, leaning heavily on FM synthesis and programmed drum machines to define its high-tech pop-soul hybrid.
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