The band's debut album, released in late 1981, captured the brighter, synth-driven side of new wave, moving away from their earlier post-punk leanings. It featured popular singles that would define their sound for much of the 1980s.
- The album was produced by Martin Rushent, known for his work with The Human League and other synth-pop acts.
- "Happy Birthday" and "I Could Be Happy" were released as singles from the album prior to its release.
- The album reached number 40 on the UK Albums Chart.
Altered Images was a Scottish new wave and synth-pop band formed in 1980. They emerged from the post-punk scene, initially gaining attention for their sharp fashion and visual style as much as their music.
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