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Happiness Not Included

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Twenty years on from their previous reunion album, this fifth studio full-length from the U.K. synth pop duo -- famous for their bittersweet early-'80s hit singles -- was recorded remotely while in isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist Dave Bell revealed the first fruits of this LP with the release of the August 2021 single "Heart Like Chernobyl." Also included here is the disco-inspired "Bruises on All My Illusions."

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1
Happy Happy Happy
00:04:46

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Additional Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Jonny Solway, VocalEngineer - Barry Grint, Engineer

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2
Polaroid
00:04:41

Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Additional Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Jonny Solway, VocalEngineer - Barry Grint, Engineer

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3
Bruises On All My Illusions
00:04:45

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Additional Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Programmer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer, Moog - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Jonny Solway, VocalEngineer - Barry Grint, Engineer - Jonathan Savage, Composer, Writer, Synthesizer Programmer, Synthesizer

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2021 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

4
Purple Zone
00:03:11

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Drum Programmer - Pete Gleadall, Engineer - Pet Shop Boys, Programmer, Remixer, MainArtist - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Goetz Botzenhardt, Engineer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Jonny Solway, Engineer - Barry Grint, Engineer

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5
Heart Like Chernobyl
00:03:24

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Additional Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Jonny Solway, VocalEngineer - Barry Grint, Engineer

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2021 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

6
Light Sleepers
00:04:41

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Additional Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Programmer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer, Moog - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Gary Barnacle, Contra-Bassoon, Flute, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Bass - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Jonny Solway, VocalEngineer - Barry Grint, Engineer - Jonathan Savage, Composer, Writer, Synthesizer Programmer, Synthesizer - Frederick Larsen, Guitar

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7
Happiness Not Included
00:04:55

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Additional Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Gary Barnacle, Contra-Bassoon, Flute, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Bass - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Jonny Solway, VocalEngineer - Barry Grint, Engineer

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

8
Nostalgia Machine
00:04:34

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Barry Grint, Engineer

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

9
Nighthawks
00:05:14

Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Barry Grint, Engineer - Christeene Vale, Composer, Vocals, Writer

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

10
I'm Not a Friend of God
00:04:34

Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Martin McCarrick, Cello - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Barry Grint, Engineer - Kimberlee McCarrick, Violin

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

11
Tranquiliser
00:03:50

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Barry Grint, Engineer

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

12
New Eden
00:06:29

Louise Marshall, Backing Vocals - Philip Larsen, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programmer, Synthesizer - Chris Smith, Drum Programmer - Soft Cell, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Chambers, Backing Vocals - David Ball, Composer, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Marc Almond, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Riccardo Mulhall, Additional Keyboards, Synthesizer - Martin McCarrick, Cello - Simon King, Backing Vocals - Riccardo Hugh Michael Mulhall, Composer, Writer - Barry Grint, Engineer - Kimberlee McCarrick, Violin

© 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited ℗ 2022 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

Albumbeschreibung

Twenty years on from their previous reunion album, this fifth studio full-length from the U.K. synth pop duo -- famous for their bittersweet early-'80s hit singles -- was recorded remotely while in isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist Dave Bell revealed the first fruits of this LP with the release of the August 2021 single "Heart Like Chernobyl." Also included here is the disco-inspired "Bruises on All My Illusions."

© James Wilkinson /TiVo

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