The Motels
Apocalypso
Track Listing
1. Art Fails 2:58 2. Tragic Surf 3:52 3. Only the Lonely 3:28 4. Scheekin' 4:12 5. So L.A. 3:37 6. Apocalypso 4:08 7. Mission of Mercy 3:38 8. Lost but Not Forgotten 4:27 9. Who Could Resist That Face 4:13 10. Sweet Destiny 2:12 11. Art Fails (alternate version) 2:57 12. Don't You Remember (4-Track demo) 6:19 13. Tragic Surf (4-Track demo) 3:57 14. Fiasco (4-Track demo) 3:12 15. Obvioso (4-Track demo) 3:15 16. Only the Lonely (4-Track demo) 3:42 17. Only the Lonely (TV version) 3:41Historical Archive
Apocalypso is the third studio album by the American rock band The Motels, released in 1982. The album features a blend of new wave and post-punk sounds, characterized by its atmospheric production and the distinctive vocals of lead singer Martha Davis. Thematically, the album explores introspective and emotional landscapes, which resonated with audiences during the early 1980s. It includes the hit single "Only the Lonely," which became one of the band's signature songs and solidified their presence in the music scene of the era.