At its peak, Thompson Twins created some great 1980s synth pop, songs with refined melodies, thoughtful lyrics and a wide range of keyboard sounds, enlivened by crystalline percussion landscaping overlapping rhythms.
Tom Bailey uses those same elements of the band’s identikit on “Science Fiction,” a sprightly musical collection with a glossy finish where feelings of unease and being adrift lurk beneath.
A1 | Science Fiction | 4:18 |
A2 | What Kind Of World | 5:30 |
A3 | Shooting Star | 4:40 |
A4 | Feels Like Love To Me | 4:28 |
B1 | If You Need Someone | 5:06 |
B2 | Ship Of Fools | 4:03 |
B3 | Work All Day | 3:16 |
B4 | Bring Back Yesterday | 5:30 |
B5 | Come So Far |