- new wave
- 37 min
- 10 tracks
- True North Records
Shaking the Foundations is the fourth studio album by the Toronto new-wave band Rough Trade. It was released in 1982 and became a hit in Canada in 1983, spending 21 weeks on the charts, peaking at #9 in February, putting it at #1 on the CANCON listing.
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Character
Spare, grave, cool and raw.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- A1Crimes of Passion3:58
- A2Endless Night4:40
- A3Shaking the Foundations3:60
- A4Vertigo3:16
- A5Numero Fatale3:39
- B1America: Bad and Beautiful3:31
- B2I Want to Live3:56
- B3Kiss Me Deadly3:49
- B4Fire Down Below3:42
- B5Beg for It2:54
10 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Rough Trade
- Label
- True North Records
- Released
- 1982
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- CA
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