single · April 1, 1982
Island of Lost Souls
Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA)See this day
new wavepopdance-pop
This 1982 single finds Blondie at a transitional moment, blending their signature pop sensibilities with emerging dance rhythms. It served as a preview of their upcoming album, 'The Hunter.'
- "Island of Lost Souls" was the lead single from Blondie's fifth studio album, 'The Hunter.'
- The single reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart.
- The song features a prominent reggae-influenced bassline, a nod to the band's earlier explorations of the genre.
Blondie, a New Wave band from New York City, rose to international fame in the late 1970s and early 1980s. By 1982, they were established global pop stars, navigating the evolving music landscape.
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