Tears for Fears · 1985 · 1980s · Entry 256 of 272
Songs from the Big Chair
Roland and Curt turning therapy and synthesizers into stadium pop. 'Shout', 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World', 'Head Over Heels' — three world-conquering singles on one side of one record, and the deep cuts still hold the room.
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