Aural Sculpture

The Stranglers

Aural Sculpture

RELEASED: November 05, 1984
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Ice Queen 4:02 2. Skin Deep 3:54 3. Let Me Down Easy 4:12 4. No Mercy 3:39 5. North Winds 4:05 6. Uptown 2:57 7. Punch and Judy 3:47 8. Spain 4:14 9. Laughing 4:13 10. Souls 3:26 11. Mad Hatter 4:01
Aural Sculpture is the sixth studio album by the English rock band The Stranglers, released in 1984. The album showcases a blend of new wave, punk rock, and art rock, featuring a more melodic sound compared to their earlier works. It includes tracks that explore themes of social commentary and personal introspection, with notable songs like 'Skin Deep' and 'No Mercy.' The album's production reflects the band's evolution, incorporating synthesizers and varied instrumentation, solidifying their legacy in the post-punk era.