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First Harvest 1984-92

Alphaville · 1992

68 min · 15 tracks · synth-pop

A nostalgic journey through synth-pop landscapes filled with infectious melodies and evocative lyrical imagery.

Why listen to this

Best for
nostalgic reflective moments dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions
Context
When 'First Harvest 1984-92' was released in March 1992, Alphaville was transitioning from their initial success in the 80s to exploring new creative directions. This compilation came after their commercial peak with hits like 'Forever Young' and aimed to solidify their legacy while introducing new audiences to their earlier works.
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First Harvest 1984-92 is an album by Alphaville, released in 1992. A nostalgic journey through synth-pop landscapes filled with infectious melodies and evocative lyrical imagery. This compilation album highlights Alphaville's significant contributions to the synth-pop genre, featuring chart-topping singles that resonated with audiences worldwide. Notably, 'Big in Japan' and 'Forever Young' have become cultural anthems, influencing subsequent generations of artists and securing Alphaville's place in music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does First Harvest 1984-92 sound like?

A nostalgic journey through synth-pop landscapes filled with infectious melodies and evocative lyrical imagery. Rooted in synth-pop.

What makes First Harvest 1984-92 by Alphaville notable?

This compilation album highlights Alphaville's significant contributions to the synth-pop genre, featuring chart-topping singles that resonated with audiences worldwide. Notably, 'Big in Japan' and 'Forever Young' have become cultural anthems, influencing subsequent generations of artists and securing Alphaville's place in music history. When 'First Harvest 1984-92' was released in March 1992, Alphaville was transitioning from their initial success in the 80s to exploring new creative directions. This compilation came after their commercial peak with hits like 'Forever Young' and aimed to solidify their legacy while introducing new audiences to their earlier works.

Who is First Harvest 1984-92 for?

First Harvest 1984-92 works well if you're into nostalgic reflective moments, dynamic emotional journeys and long immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on First Harvest 1984-92?

First Harvest 1984-92 has 15 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·68:20

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Big in Japan Standout 3:55
  • 2 Sounds Like a Melody Standout 4:29
  • 3 Sensations 3:58
  • 4 The Mysteries of Love 3:34
  • 5 Lassie Come Home 6:58
  • 6 Jerusalem 3:35
  • 7 Dance With Me 4:08
  • 8 For a Million 6:09
  • 9 A Victory of Love 4:13
  • 10 The Jet Set 3:40
  • 11 Red Rose 4:38
  • 12 Romeos 4:52
  • 13 Summer Rain 4:10
  • 14 Forever Young Standout 3:48
  • 15 Big in Japan (Culture mix) 6:08

Release Date

March 23, 1992

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

68 min 20 sec