Liner Notes/1980s/Speaking in Tongues

Talking Heads · 1983 · 1980s · Entry 190 of 272

Speaking in Tongues

Post-Eno, leaner, and the pop record nobody saw coming. 'Burning Down the House' is the floor.

— Jason Chletsos, curator
8.5

Pitchfork

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Post-Eno, leaner and more danceable, Speaking in Tongues distilled everything the Talking Heads had been building toward into their most accessible and most purely fun album.

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