Romance Dance

Pop · 1980 · 6 tracks · 34m

Romance Dance

Gritty, sandpaper vocals meet the polished dawn of the synth era. A transition record that trades folk-pop for neon-lit urban rock and moody new wave textures.

It's like a noir movie soundtrack if the detective had a really great synthesizer and a pack of cigarettes.

A restless, nocturnal energy that balances romantic yearning with a gritty, streetwise edge.

Romance Dance · vs · Kim Carnes

Urban Night+1.0σ

Urban Night saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 34m

01

Swept Me Off My Feet

3:20

03

Will You Remember Me

4:38

04

Tear Me Apart

3:28

05

Changin'

3:51

07

In the Chill of the Night

4:13

08

Where Is Your Heart

3:42

Moments Worth Waiting For

The aggressive, jagged guitar riff that kicks off Tear Me Apart, signaling a harder edge than her previous work.

The atmospheric, synth-heavy bridge of In the Chill of the Night where the vocals drop to a conspiratorial whisper.

The way her voice cracks with genuine grit during the final chorus of Swept Me Off My Feet.

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