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The World – Break The Silence (NM/VG+)
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Break The Silence is an LP by The World from 1983 released on the Elektra label.
About this album
Break The Silence is a strong 1983 statement from The World, balancing taut new wave songcraft with the cooler pulse of early-80s synth-pop. The album uses bright keyboards, clipped guitar lines and crisp rhythms to frame melodies that are immediate without losing their edge. In the wider context of the period, it sits neatly alongside the wave of independent British and European acts who pushed electronic pop towards something leaner and more anxious. Its standout appeal lies in the contrast between danceable momentum and a restless, slightly tense atmosphere, giving the record a distinctive place in the era’s underground pop landscape.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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A1 Take Me To Your Heart
A2 Shoo Shoo Wah
A3 Ask Another Question
A4 Mind Your Head
A5 That'S The Way
B1 Would You Dance
B2 Golden Hour
B3 The Loop
B4 I'M Sorry
B5 Luck Hold Me