◇ image via WikipediaThe Lexicon of Love
The Lexicon of Love is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Chic, Earth Wind and Fire, The Cure, Joy Division and Gary Numan. Those roots explain a lot about how The Lexicon of Love arrange songs and choose their tones. Altogether the chart holds 5 connections around The Lexicon of Love, reaching back through Chic. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Lexicon of Love is the debut studio album by the English pop band ABC. Released on 21 June 1982 by Neutron Records, it entered the UK Albums Chart at number one, also topping the New Zealand and Finnish charts. Certified gold in the US, it went platinum in the UK where four singles reached the top 20; "Tears Are Not Enough", "Poison Arrow", "The Look of Love" and "All of My Heart", which Pitchfork ranked number one on their "Now That's What I Call New Pop!" list.
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The Lexicon of Love grew out of Chic, Earth Wind and Fire, The Cure and Joy Division. 5 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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