Living Daylight
Hunters & Collectors · 1987
19 min · 5 tracks · new wave
A vibrant fusion of new wave rhythms and emotive lyrics that capture the essence of late 80s Australian rock.
Living Daylight is an EP by Hunters & Collectors, released in 1987. A vibrant fusion of new wave rhythms and emotive lyrics that capture the essence of late 80s Australian rock. 'Living Daylight' marked a significant leap for Hunters & Collectors, reaching number 14 on the Australian charts and solidifying their presence in the music scene. The album's mix of political themes and personal narratives resonated with listeners, contributing to its critical acclaim and influence on subsequent Australian rock bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Living Daylight sound like?
A vibrant fusion of new wave rhythms and emotive lyrics that capture the essence of late 80s Australian rock. Rooted in new wave.
What makes Living Daylight by Hunters & Collectors notable?
'Living Daylight' marked a significant leap for Hunters & Collectors, reaching number 14 on the Australian charts and solidifying their presence in the music scene. The album's mix of political themes and personal narratives resonated with listeners, contributing to its critical acclaim and influence on subsequent Australian rock bands. Released on April 13, 1987, 'Living Daylight' was Hunters & Collectors' third studio album, following their self-titled debut in 1986. At this point, the band was gaining momentum in Australia, blending art rock with a more accessible sound that appealed to a broader audience.
How many songs are on Living Daylight?
Living Daylight has 5 tracks, running approximately 19 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Inside a Fireball Standout 4:02
- 2 Living Daylight Standout 3:10
- 3 January Rain Standout 4:25
- 4 The Slab 3:56
- 5 Carry Me 4:05
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