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  1. Pete

    Set (1982)

    Title: Set Artist: Thompson Twins Genre: New Wave Released: 1982 Tracks: 1 - In the Name of Love - 2 - Living in Europe - 3 - Bouncing - 4 - Tok Tok - 5 - Good Gosh - 6 - The Rowe - 7 - Runaway - 8 - Another Fantasy - 9 - Fool's Gold - 10 - Crazy Dog - 11 - Blind -...
  2. On This Day September 26, 1989 – Big Trash by Thompson Twins Was Released

    On This Day September 26, 1989 – Big Trash by Thompson Twins Was Released

    On this day September 26, 1989 Big Trash by Thompson Twins was released. The band’s seventh studio album marked a shift in their sound, blending pop, rock, and electronic elements into a more mature and experimental approach while still maintaining their signature melodic style. Big Trash...
  3. On This Day September 20 1985 – Here’s to Future Days Album by Thompson Twins Released

    On This Day September 20 1985 – Here’s to Future Days Album by Thompson Twins Released

    On this day September 20 1985, Thompson Twins released their fifth studio album Here’s to Future Days. The record continued the band’s success in the mid 80s, blending synthpop, new wave, and dance oriented sounds with socially conscious lyrics. The album included notable singles such as King...
  4. Pete

    On This Day February 26 1982 - Set by The Thompson Twins Was Released

    Pete has published a news story: On This Day: February 26 1982 Set by The Thompson Twins Was Released. Read the full story here...
  5. On This Day February 26 1982 - Set by The Thompson Twins Was Released

    On This Day February 26 1982 - Set by The Thompson Twins Was Released

    On this day February 26 1982 The Thompson Twins released their second studio album Set. The album marked an important transition for the band as they began refining their sound, blending elements of new wave, synth-pop, and post-punk. While it didn’t make a major commercial impact, Set reached...
  6. Pete

    On This Day February 17 1984 - Into the Gap by Thompson Twins Released

    Pete has published a news story: On This Day: February 17, 1984 Into the Gap by Thompson Twins Released. Read the full story here...
  7. On This Day February 17 1984 - Into the Gap by Thompson Twins Released

    On This Day February 17 1984 - Into the Gap by Thompson Twins Released

    On this day, February 17, 1984, Thompson Twins released their fourth studio album, Into the Gap, which became their most commercially successful release. The album reached #10 on the Billboard charts and solidified the band’s place as one of the defining acts of the 80s synth-pop era. Packed...
  8. Pete

    In the Name of Love (1982)

    Title: In the Name of Love Artist: Thompson Twins Genre: New Wave Released: 1982 Tracks: 1 - In the Name of Love - 5:39 2 - Living in Europe - 3:30 3 - Bouncing - 2:34 4 - The Rowe - 6:30 5 - Make Believe - 3:24 6 - Runaway - 3:16 7 - Another Fantasy - 4:00 8 - Fool's Gold - 3:22...
  9. Pete

    A Product of... Participation (1981)

    Title: A Product of... Participation Artist: Thompson Twins Genre: New Wave Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - When I See You - 4:08 2 - Politics - 2:34 3 - Slave Trade - 3:33 4 - Could Be Her... Could Be You - 4:00 5 - Make Believe - 3:39 6 - Don't Go Away - 3:06 7 - The Price - 4:22 8 -...
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