Staring at the Sun

Level 42

Staring at the Sun

RELEASED: September 01, 1988
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Heaven in My Hands 4:41 2. I Don’t Know Why 4:23 3. Take a Look 4:41 4. Over There 4:01 5. Silence 4:57 6. Tracie 4:51 7. Staring at the Sun 4:44 8. Two Hearts Collide 4:10 9. Man 7:24 10. Gresham Blues 5:45
Historical Archive
Staring at the Sun is the fifth studio album by British band Level 42, released in 1988. The album showcases the band's signature blend of jazz-funk and pop, featuring tight grooves, intricate bass lines, and catchy melodies. It includes hit singles such as 'Heaven in My Hands' and 'Take a Look,' which highlight the band's ability to fuse complex musicianship with mainstream appeal. The album is notable for its production quality and the band's exploration of themes such as love and introspection, solidifying their place in the late 1980s music scene.