Remain in Light

Curse of the Music Diary (2025) (803 music items)

"11.1. The greatest album ever released. The amount of different influences they manage to seamlessly combine here is truly amazing. "

My Favourite Albums (556 music items)

"This might be the most genuinely creative and unique albums ever made. Once you get the point of what Talking Heads are trying to make here, it just gets you: this is experimental rock with a huge influence drawn from ethnic African music. What this means is the album is full of rhythmic experimentation mixed with their trademark complex and unusual melodies, for a common Western listener everything here sounds completely alien and out of this world with the first listen. It takes some time to g"

Rate Your Music: BEST 100 albums of all time (100 music items)

"✪4.25 / 5.0✪ 43,308 Ratings/Puntuaciones 558 Reviews/Reseñas "

Álbuns Favoritos (13 music items)

"Som de outro mundo com camadas sonoras que normalmente pareceriam impossíveis de formarem uma única armonía. Críticas sociais + insanidade sonora"

Music Diary 2022 (97 music items)

" weird and funky, without even looking up their origins I could already sense a New York vibe, like the type of place Paul Hackett would find himself lost in."

Top 10 of 10: 1981 (40 movies items)

"Once in a Lifetime"

Best Albums of the 1980s (112 music items)

" Talking Heads "

Ear 2018 (259 music items)

"12/19/18 Year: 1980 Genre: New-Wave The Overload"

100 Greatest American Albums of All Time (100 music items)

"A legendary union of brains and ass Talking Heads were always bursting with nervous energy and interesting ideas, but Remain in Light married their new-wave idiosyncrasies to Afro-funk beats and grooves that drew on everything from James Brown to Fela Kuti to disco. Who knew that geeky former art students had this much soul? Standout tracks: “Born Under Punches,” “Once in a Lifetime”"

500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die! (500 music items)

"Where David Byrne and Brian Eno begin to add an African tinge to what was still the tightest and smartest band of its era. Standout track: “Once in a Lifetime”"

2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (2020 music items)

"REMAIN IN LIGHT (1980) TALKING HEADS Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "The Overload"; "Listening Wind"; "Once in a Lifetime"; "Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)"; "Houses in Motion" "Crosseyed and Painless"; "Seen and Not Seen"; "The Great Curve" "

Albums Heard in 2017 (247 music items)

"April 28th Year: 1980 Genre: New Wave Listening Wind"

Favorite Songs of All Time: 1980-1981 (173 music items)

""Once in a Lifetime" Runner up: "Houses in Motion" "