On This Day: April 30, 1982 - A Flock of Seagulls Releases Their Debut Album

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On This Day: April 30, 1982 - A Flock of Seagulls Releases Their Debut Album.

On April 30, 1982, A Flock of Seagulls released their self-titled debut album. Known for their blend of new wave, synthpop, and post-punk influences, the band helped define the early 80s sound with their futuristic themes and distinctive style.

The album featured the breakout hit I Ran (So Far Away) which became a major success in the United States and helped push the album to number 10 on the Billboard charts. The song’s music video became iconic during the early days of MTV and is still...

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