album · July 6, 2018

Ascension

A Flock of Seagulls

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synth-popnew wavepop

The 2018 release Ascension features new recordings of previously released material by A Flock of Seagulls. The album includes re-imagined versions of their most famous synth-pop hits.

• The album was released on the independent label Cleopatra Records. Ascension features re-recordings of songs spanning the band's career. The band members who performed on this album were Mike Score, Willie R. G. Scott, and Phil Nash.
• The album was released on July 6, 2018. It was released across multiple formats including CD and digital download.
• Ascension reached the number 9 position on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart. It also charted at number 39 on the Independent Albums chart.

A Flock of Seagulls is a British new wave band, formed in 1979. They are best known for their distinctive hairstyles and hit songs like "I Ran (So Far Away)". Ascension was released late in their career, long after their initial period of mainstream success.