About this album
Sound:
"Synth-driven melodies and lush vocals create a vibrant tapestry of Eurodisco and pop sensibilities."
Where they were
Released on August 26, 1986, 'Mirrors' is Sandra's second studio album, following her debut 'The Long Play' in 1985. This album marked a significant step in her career as she solidified her presence in the Eurodisco scene, showcasing her evolving sound and artistic identity.
Why it matters
'Mirrors' was a commercial success, charting in multiple countries and contributing to Sandra's rise as a pop icon in Europe. The album’s lead single, 'Don't Cry (The Breakup of the World),' received extensive airplay and solidified her reputation for catchy synth-pop anthems.
Essential tracks
- "Don't Cry (The Breakup of the World)" — This track encapsulates the album's themes of heartbreak and resilience, featuring a memorable chorus that became one of Sandra's signature songs.
- "Midnight Man" — 'Midnight Man' stands out with its infectious beat and danceable rhythm, highlighting Sandra's ability to merge pop melody with Eurodisco flair.
- "Innocent Love" — This song showcases a softer side of Sandra, combining emotional lyrics with lush instrumentation, making it a fan favorite.
- "Mirror of Love" — 'Mirror of Love' is a quintessential representation of the album's sound, blending romantic themes with captivating synth lines.
Release Date
August 26, 1986
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 The Second Day 0:37
- 2 Don't Cry (The Breakup of the World) 4:49
- 3 Hi! Hi! Hi! 4:08
- 4 Midnight Man 3:04
- 5 You'll Be Mine 4:33
- 6 Innocent Love 5:23
- 7 Two Lovers Tonight 3:45
- 8 Mirror of Love 4:13
- 9 Loreen 4:17
