- new wave, glam rock, rock, post-punk
- 41 min
- 8 tracks
- Hansa
Obscure Alternatives is the second studio album by English new wave band Japan, released in October 1978 by record label Hansa.
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Spare, grave, character-led and cool.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- A1Sometimes I Feel So Low3:50
- A2Automatic Gun4:03
- A3... Rhodesia6:49
- A4Love Is Infectious4:09
- B1Obscure Alternatives6:49
- B2Deviation3:23
- B3Suburban Berlin4:59
- B4The Tenant7:12
8 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Japan
- Label
- Hansa
- Released
- 1978-08
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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