Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms, Some People Think It’s Fun to Entertain 1982
By China Crisis
- new wave, synthpop, sophisti-pop
- 40 min
- 11 tracks
- Virgin
Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms Some People Think It's Fun to Entertain is the debut studio album by the English new wave and synth-pop band China Crisis, released on 12 November 1982 by Virgin Records. It spent 17 weeks on the UK Albums Chart and peaked at number 21 in February 1983.
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Spare, character-led, cool and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
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Tracks
- A1Seven Sports for All3:18
- A2No More Blue Horizons (Fool, Fool, Fool)3:49
- A3Feel to Be Driven Away2:56
- A4Some People I Know to Lead Fantastic Lives3:47
- A5Christian5:37
- B1African and White3:47
- B2Are We a Worker3:31
- B3Red Sails4:43
- B4You Never See It2:57
- B5Temptation’s Big Blue Eyes3:26
- B6Jean Walks in Fresh Fields1:51
11 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- China Crisis
- Label
- Virgin
- Released
- 1982-11
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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