Tears For Fears - Songs From The Big Chair [180g Black Vinyl]

In 1985, Songs From The Big Chair turned Tears For Fears from studio innovators into international icons. The album's blend of emotional depth and meticulous production captured the sound of mid-80s art pop at its peak. Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith shaped every track with layered synths, live drums, and dynamic vocals that balanced introspection with arena-sized ambition. This 180g black vinyl edition presents the album in a high-quality format that reflects the care and detail of its original 1985 release.

From the towering "Shout" to the atmospheric "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" and the haunting ballad "Head Over Heels", the record moves effortlessly between rhythmic drive and reflective songwriting. Its arrangements combine live drums, layered synthesizers, and multi-tracked vocals with clean studio precision, giving each song a clear identity within the album’s cohesive flow. The album captures the height of 1980s pop craft, pairing strong melodies with masterful production that calls for repeated listens.

Pressed on heavyweight 180g black vinyl, Songs From The Big Chair includes a printed inner sleeve and a faithful reproduction of the original artwork. The reissue presents the album in its complete form, preserving the original sequence and visual design that defined Tears For Fears' breakthrough era. It stands as an authentic reflection of the band's creative reach during one of pop music's most ambitious periods.

• Format: 180g Black Vinyl
• Standout tracks: "Shout," "Everybody Wants To Rule The World," "Head Over Heels"
• Pressing details: Printed inner sleeve, remastered audio
• Genre/style: Rock, alternative rock, art pop, pop rock, experimental rock
• UPC: 602537949953

Tears For Fears' Songs From The Big Chair remains a benchmark of 1980s production and songwriting, showcasing the band's mastery of dynamics, melody, and studio craft that continue to influence pop and alternative music today.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Shout
2. The Working Hour
3. Everybody Wants To Rule The World
4. Mothers Talk

Side B:

1. I Believe
2. Broken
3. Head Over Heels
4. Listen