CD Kim Wilde – Kim Wilde
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Description
Description
| 1 | Water On Glass | 3:31 |
| 2 | Our Town | 3:49 |
| 3 | Everything We Know | 3:45 |
| 4 | Young Heroes | 3:14 |
| 5 | Kids In America | 3:27 |
| 6 | Chequered Love | 3:21 |
| 7 | 2-6-5-8-0 | 3:12 |
| 8 | You'll Never Be So Wrong | 4:17 |
| 9 | Falling Out | 4:04 |
| 10 | Tuning In Tuning On | 4:27 |
Rediscover the debut that launched a pop icon. Kim Wilde’s self-titled 1981 album remains a cornerstone of British new wave and synth-pop, marking the beginning of a career that saw Wilde become the most-charted British solo female act of the 1980s.
Produced by her brother Ricky Wilde and co-written with her father Marty Wilde, this record showcases a unique family partnership that blended infectious pop hooks with "idiosyncratic" lyrical themes. From the gritty urban decay of "Our Town" to the ska-inflected "2-6-5-8-0," the album balances commercial appeal with an experimental edge. Fans will recognize the legendary riff of "Kids in America," a track that defined the era's musical landscape.
Key Highlights:- Kids in America: The quintessential new wave classic and chart-topping breakthrough.
- Water On Glass: A fascinating pop exploration of tinnitus.
- Diverse Soundscapes: Features everything from "rave-influenced bangers" to glam-rock-inspired stompers like "Rocket To The Moon."
This specific 1989 reissue under the Fame imprint is a unique collector's item, noted for its "Misprint" status. Whether you are a devotee of 80s synth-pop or a vinyl enthusiast expanding your CD library, this album represents Kim Wilde at her most commanding and influential.
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