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Dire Straits

Communiqué
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Communiqué

SKU: V68577 Barcode: 0602537529049
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 19 May 2014

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Alright, buckle up your seatbelts, because we're taking a ride down memory lane with Dire Straits' sophomore album, "Communique". This quaint little record feels like a time capsule from the late 70s, with its smooth grooves and nostalgic vibes that transport you straight back to a smoky pub on a rainy London night.

Mark Knopfler's signature guitar work is as slick as ever, effortlessly weaving in and out of each track with a cool confidence that makes you want to strut down the street like you own the place. The opening track, "Once Upon a Time in the West", sets the tone perfectly with its laid-back rhythm and toe-tapping melody that lulls you into a state of blissful contentment.

Throughout the album, Dire Straits showcase their knack for storytelling, painting vivid pictures with their lyrics that transport you to another time and place. Tracks like "Lady Writer" and "Single-Handed Sailor" feel like mini movies in musical form, full of intrigue and suspense that keep you hooked from start to finish.

While "Communique" may not have the same commercial success as its predecessor, it's a gem in its own right that deserves to be dusted off and given another listen. So grab a pint, kick back, and let Dire Straits take you on a journey through the streets of old-school rock 'n' roll. Cheers, mate!

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