"Dou3le" showcases a vibrant blend of synth-pop and new wave, characterized by its polished production and intricate layering. The album features lush synthesizers and driving drum machines, creating a dynamic soundscape that oscillates between energetic tracks like "Fire in Disguise" and more introspective pieces such as "Silent Mountain." The tempo varies, with tracks like "Megarythmdance" offering an infectious groove, while "Lakes in the Desert" introduces a more contemplative pace. Textures range from the shimmering, ethereal qualities of "Gliding" to the punchy, rhythmic elements of "Devils Ball." This sonic diversity, combined with catchy melodies and a distinctive 80s flair, makes "Dou3le" a compelling listen that captures the era's experimental spirit.

Album: Dou3le by Double (1987)
Record Label: Polydor
Format: Album

Artist Background: Double (formed in Zurich, Switzerland) are Kurt Maloo and Felix Haug, who decided in 1983 to transform their trio "Ping Pong" into a duo. As Double, they first recorded a 12" single called "Nanningo". It was followed in 1984 by two more singles - "Rangoon Moon" and "Woman of the World", both of which appear on Blue in updated or remixed versions - and a self-produced black and white video, that became a cult classic on a variety of European television formats and got several plays on VH1. In ... Part of the Zurich, Switzerland music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Pop movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Zurich, Switzerland music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Pop movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1980s, Album, Polydor

Additional Context: Rating score: 8. Based on 1 votes. Available on Discogs marketplace


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