- new wave, post-punk, synth-pop, art pop
- 47 min
- 8 tracks
- Epic
Soul Mining is the debut studio album by the English post-punk and synth-pop band the The. Matt Johnson, the lead singer and songwriter behind the The, began recording the album in New York City, after a bidding war between major record labels resulted in the group signing a recording contract with CBS Records.
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Character-led, grave, spare and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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Tracks
- 1I’ve Been Waitin’ for Tomorrow (All of My Life)5:45
- 2This Is the Day4:59
- 3The Sinking Feeling3:44
- 4Uncertain Smile6:51
- 5The Twilight Hour5:58
- 6Soul Mining4:51
- 7Giant9:35
- 8Perfect5:36
8 tracks, 47 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The The
- Label
- Epic
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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