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Terminal Jive

Terminal Jive

SKU: CD13152 Barcode: 4009910531020
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  • Released Date: 09 Sep 2013

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, SPARKS, the beloved cult icons of the music world, have once again graced us with their latest offering, "Terminal Jive." This album is a true testament to the band's ability to constantly reinvent themselves while still staying true to their quirky, avant-garde roots.

From the moment you press play, you are sucked into SPARKS' whimsical world of infectious synth-pop melodies and witty lyricism. Tracks like "Rock 'n' Roll People in a Disco World" and "When I'm with You" are sure to have you dancing like nobody's watching, while "The Greatest Show on Earth" showcases the band's more cinematic side with its grandiose orchestrations.

But what truly sets "Terminal Jive" apart is SPARKS' unique ability to blend catchy hooks with thought-provoking lyrics. On songs like "Talent is an Asset," the band explores the often frivolous nature of fame and success, all while getting you to sing along to the infectious chorus.

In true SPARKS fashion, "Terminal Jive" is a rollercoaster of emotions, taking you from moments of pure joy to introspective contemplation within a single track. It's a testament to the band's lasting power in the music industry and a reminder that, even after all these years, SPARKS still know how to push boundaries and keep us on our toes.

So, if you're in the mood for a good old-fashioned disco romp with a side of existential musings, look no further than SPARKS' "Terminal Jive." It's a wild ride that you'll want to take again and again.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. When I'm With You
2. Just Because You Love Me
3. Rock 'N' Roll People in a Disco World
4. When I'm With You (Instrumental)
5. Young Girls
6. Noisy Boys
7. Stereo
8. The Greatest Show On Earth
9. When I'm With You (Single Version)
10. Young Girls (Single Version)
11. Young Girls (Disco Version)

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About the artist

Sparks

SPARKS, the eccentric and genre-bending duo, have been making waves in the music industry for over 50 years. Comprised of brothers Ron and Russell Mael, the band has consistently challenged the boundaries of traditional pop music with their unique blend of rock, electronic, and classical influences. With a discography spanning over 25 albums, SPARKS have cultivated a dedicated fan base and earned critical acclaim for their innovative songwriting and theatrical live performances. From their breakout hit "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us" to their recent collaboration with producer extraordinaire Franz Ferdinand on the album FFS, the Mael brothers have shown no signs of slowing down. Known for their wry and surreal lyrics, quirky stage personas, and striking visual aesthetics, SPARKS continue to push the envelope and defy expectations with each new release. Whether they're exploring existential themes in concept albums like Lil' Beethoven or delivering infectious pop hooks on tracks like "The Number One Song in Heaven," the duo never fails to captivate listeners with their unique brand of musical storytelling. In an industry that often values conformity over creativity, SPARKS stand out as true originals, unafraid to take risks and chart their own path. With a career that has spanned decades and influenced countless artists across genres, it's clear that the Mael brothers are not just music legends, but innovators whose impact will be felt for generations to come.

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