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Pop · 1982 · 9 tracks

Select

Kim Wilde

A cinematic shift into darker, more atmospheric synth-pop. Icy vocals meet mechanical rhythms to tell stories of lost pilots, airport disasters, and ego.

May 10, 1982 · EMI Electrola

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A polished, nocturnal anxiety masked by shimmering synthesizers and coolly detached vocals.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Ego
4:12
02
Words Fell Down
3:31
03
Action City
3:25
05
Just a Feeling
4:12
06
Chaos at the Airport
3:21
07
Take Me Tonight
3:56
08
Can You Come Over
3:36
09
Wendy Sadd
3:49
10
Cambodia & Reprise
7:14
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition into the seven-minute 'Reprise' of Cambodia where the pop structure dissolves into a haunting synth soundscape.
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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 Select sound next to the rest of Kim Wilde's catalogue?

Storytelling+2.1σ

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

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