About this album
Where they were
Released in January 1992, 'Warm, in Your Coat' was Romeo Void's fourth album, following their previous release 'Instincts' in 1986. At this point, the band was navigating a shifting musical landscape and attempting to redefine their sound amidst the rise of grunge and alternative rock.
Why it matters
'Warm, in Your Coat' is notable for its critical exploration of themes like identity and self-awareness, resonating with listeners during a time of social change. The album garnered attention from various music publications for its unique blend of new wave and alternative rock, contributing to the band's legacy within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "A Girl in Trouble (Is a Temporary Thing)" — This track encapsulates the album's exploration of complex relationships through its catchy chorus and poignant lyrics, making it a standout single.
- "Never Say Never" — With its infectious melody and empowering message, this song became one of the band's signature tracks and showcases their lyrical depth.
- "I Mean It" — The raw emotion and driving rhythm of this track exemplify the band's ability to merge personal storytelling with compelling instrumentation.
Release Date
January 1, 1992
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 White Sweater 4:49
- 2 I Mean It 5:41
- 3 Charred Remains 3:05
- 4 Talk Dirty to Me 4:48
- 5 Myself to Myself 3:46
- 6 In the Dark 4:27
- 7 A Girl in Trouble (Is a Temporary Thing) 4:17
- 8 Out on My Own (dance mix) 3:51
- 9 Just Too Easy 3:11
- 10 Wrap It Up 3:27
- 11 Flashflood 4:59
- 12 Undercover Kept 6:09
- 13 Chinatown 3:18
- 14 Never Say Never 5:55
- 15 One Thousand Shadows 3:29