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Long Time

Blondie · 2017

8 min · 2 tracks · new wave ยท post-punk ยท power pop

A vibrant blend of dance-rock and new wave that captures Blondie's signature energetic style.

Long Time is a single by Blondie, released in 2017. A vibrant blend of dance-rock and new wave that captures Blondie's signature energetic style. The release of 'Long Time' was significant as it reintroduced Blondie to contemporary audiences, receiving positive reviews from critics. It peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, demonstrating the band's continued relevance in the music industry. The song's catchy hooks and fresh sound reaffirmed Blondie's place in pop culture, bridging their classic roots with modern sensibilities. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Long Time sound like?

A vibrant blend of dance-rock and new wave that captures Blondie's signature energetic style. Rooted in new wave and post-punk.

What makes Long Time by Blondie notable?

The release of 'Long Time' was significant as it reintroduced Blondie to contemporary audiences, receiving positive reviews from critics. It peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, demonstrating the band's continued relevance in the music industry. The song's catchy hooks and fresh sound reaffirmed Blondie's place in pop culture, bridging their classic roots with modern sensibilities. Released on March 24, 2017, 'Long Time' marked Blondie's return to the music scene after nearly a decade since their last studio album, 'Panic of Girls' (2011). The band was at a reflective phase, celebrating their legacy while attempting to connect with both longtime fans and new listeners. This single showcased their enduring appeal and ability to evolve musically.

How many songs are on Long Time?

Long Time has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·8:50

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Long Time Standout 4:35
  • 2 The Breaks Standout 4:15

Release Date

March 24, 2017

Genre

new wave, post-punk, power pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

8 min 50 sec