- pop, synth-pop
- 43 min
- 10 tracks
- Atlantic
The Breathtaking Blue is the third album by German synth-pop band Alphaville, released in April 1989. A companion video, Songlines, was released in September 1989. The CD release of this album was one of the first commercial CD+G format discs. Alphaville released three singles from the album, "Romeos", "Summer Rain" and "Mysteries of Love", the first of which charted internationally.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
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Tracks
- A1Summer Rain4:10
- A2Romeos5:29
- A3She Fades Away4:57
- A4The Mysteries of Love4:55
- A5Ariana3:42
- B1Heaven or Hell3:27
- B2For a Million6:09
- B3Middle of the Riddle3:19
- B4Patricia’s Park4:12
- B5Anyway2:48
10 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Alphaville
- Label
- Atlantic
- Released
- 1989
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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