- rock, alternative rock
- 42 min
- 11 tracks
- RCA
New Sensations is the thirteenth solo studio album by American rock musician Lou Reed, released in April 1984 by RCA Records. John Jansen and Reed produced the album. New Sensations peaked at No.
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Spare, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The Boston Phoenix3.5/4 ★
- Chicago Tribune3.5/4 ★
- Pitchfork5.8/10
- Record Collector3/5 ★
- Record Mirror3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10
- The Village VoiceA
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Tracks
- 1I Love You, Suzanne3:15
- 2Endlessly Jealous3:55
- 3My Red Joystick3:36
- 4Turn to Me4:21
- 5New Sensations5:45
- 6Doin' the Things That We Want To3:54
- 7What Becomes a Legend Most3:35
- 8Fly Into the Sun3:04
- 9My Friend George3:54
- 10High in the City3:25
- 11Down at the Arcade3:40
11 tracks, 42 minutes.
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