The debut album from A Flock of Seagulls, which captured the nascent synth-pop sound of the early 80s. Features the band's most recognizable songs.
- The album was produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley, who would later work with Madness and Elvis Costello.
- The album's lead single, "I Ran (So Far Away)," became a surprise hit in the United States, reaching number 43 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- "Modern Love Affair" was also released as a single, reaching number 84 on the UK Singles Chart.
A Flock of Seagulls formed in Liverpool, England, and is best known for their distinctive synth-pop sound and even more distinctive hairstyles. The band's debut album arrived at a moment when synth-pop was rapidly gaining mainstream traction.
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