Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92)
Tears for Fears · 1992
59 min · 12 tracks · new wave
A quintessential collection of anthemic new wave tracks that blend emotional depth with polished production.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- emotional reflective moments long immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on March 2, 1992, 'Tears Roll Down' marked a retrospective moment for Tears for Fears, encapsulating their most commercially successful decade. Following the critical acclaim of their previous albums, this greatest hits compilation came after a period of relative silence since their last studio album, 'The Seeds of Love' in 1989, and showcased the band's enduring popularity.
- If you like
- new wave
Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92) is an album by Tears for Fears, released in 1992. A quintessential collection of anthemic new wave tracks that blend emotional depth with polished production. This compilation not only reinforced Tears for Fears' status in the new wave genre but also achieved commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart. The album features iconic tracks like 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World' and 'Shout,' which have continued to influence pop and rock music, becoming staples in various media and cultural references. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92) sound like?
A quintessential collection of anthemic new wave tracks that blend emotional depth with polished production. Rooted in new wave.
What makes Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92) by Tears for Fears notable?
This compilation not only reinforced Tears for Fears' status in the new wave genre but also achieved commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart. The album features iconic tracks like 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World' and 'Shout,' which have continued to influence pop and rock music, becoming staples in various media and cultural references. Released on March 2, 1992, 'Tears Roll Down' marked a retrospective moment for Tears for Fears, encapsulating their most commercially successful decade. Following the critical acclaim of their previous albums, this greatest hits compilation came after a period of relative silence since their last studio album, 'The Seeds of Love' in 1989, and showcased the band's enduring popularity.
Who is Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92) for?
Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92) works well if you're into emotional reflective moments, long immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92)?
Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82–92) has 12 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Sowing the Seeds of Love 6:20
- 2 Everybody Wants to Rule the World Standout 4:11
- 3 Woman in Chains Standout 6:28
- 4 Shout Standout 6:33
- 5 Head Over Heels 4:14
- 6 Mad World 3:29
- 7 Pale Shelter 4:39
- 8 I Believe 4:50
- 9 Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) 4:44
- 10 Mothers Talk 4:59
- 11 Change 3:54
- 12 Advice for the Young at Heart 4:54
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