This song is one the few Tears for Fears songs from the 80s that has a writing credit for Curt Smith (alongside Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley and producer Chris Hughes). The sample heard is a shipping forecast, read by Brian Perkins of BBC Radio 4 and goes as follows: There are warnings of gales in Viking, Forties, Cromarty, Forth, Fisher, Dover, Wight, Portland, Plymouth, Finisterre, Sole, Lundy, Fastnet, Shannon, Rockall, Malin, Hebrides, Bailey, Fair Isle, Faroes and Southeast Iceland. The general synopsis at one eight double-O: low just north of Viking, nine double-seven, moving s… read more
This song is one the few Tears for Fears songs from the 80s that has a writing credit for Curt Smith (alongside Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley and produ… read more
This song is one the few Tears for Fears songs from the 80s that has a writing credit for Curt Smith (alongside Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley and producer Chris Hughes). The sample heard i… read more
Tears for Fears is an English pop rock band formed in Bath, England, in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, Tears for Fears were associated with the new wave synthesizer bands of the early 1980s, and attained international chart success. The band's debut album, The Hurting (1983), reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, and their first three hit singles – "Mad World", "Change", and "Pale Shelter" – all reached the top five in the UK Singles Chart. Part of the MTV-… read more
Tears for Fears is an English pop rock band formed in Bath, England, in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, Tears for Fears were associated with the new…read more