Peace (Anything Box album)
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Peace is the debut album by Anything Box
, released in 1990 on Epic
. The album played a significant role in the resurrection of American Synthpop
/Electronic
in the late 1980s and early 1990s. With catchy synth-driven hooks and sing-along vocals, the album contains many of the band's most popular songs to date. The album spawned three singles, most notably "Living In Oblivion", which is Anything Box's highest charting song to date. The album, often considered an essential "classic" in the synthpop community still remains in print.
Anything Box
Anything Box is an electronic/synthpop musical group originally from Paterson, New Jersey and now based in Orange County, CA. They are best known for their 1989 Single "Living in Oblivion." The band is one of the primary bands which carried electronic music's transition from the late 1980s into the...
, released in 1990 on Epic
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label, owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Though it was originally conceived as a jazz imprint, it has since expanded to represent various genres. L.A...
. The album played a significant role in the resurrection of American Synthpop
Synthpop
Synthpop is a genre of popular music that first became prominent in the 1980s, in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s and early 1970s by the use of synthesizers in progressive rock, electronic art rock, disco and particularly the "Kraut rock" of...
/Electronic
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
in the late 1980s and early 1990s. With catchy synth-driven hooks and sing-along vocals, the album contains many of the band's most popular songs to date. The album spawned three singles, most notably "Living In Oblivion", which is Anything Box's highest charting song to date. The album, often considered an essential "classic" in the synthpop community still remains in print.
Track listing
- "Living In Oblivion" – 5:12
- "When We Lie" – 4:00
- "Kiss Of Love" – 4:57
- "Jubilation" – 4:59
- "Soul On Fire" – 4:58
- "Our Dreams" – 5:18
- "Carmen" – 4:55
- "Lady In Waiting" – 5:13
- "I Felt the Pain" – 5:32
- "Hypocrites" – 5:27
- "Just One Day" – 5:01
- "All These Days Undone" – 3:24