The Art of Falling Apart

Soft Cell

The Art of Falling Apart

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Forever the Same 5:02 2. Where the Heart Is 4:33 3. Numbers 4:57 4. Heat 6:13 5. Kitchen Sink Drama 3:55 6. Baby Doll 6:45 7. Loving You Hating Me 4:19 8. The Art of Falling Apart 5:01
The Art of Falling Apart is the second studio album by the British synth-pop duo Soft Cell, released in 1983. The album showcases a darker, more introspective sound compared to their debut, featuring synthesizers, drum machines, and Marc Almond's emotive vocal style. It includes hits such as 'Say Hello, Wave Goodbye' and 'Where the Heart Is', which highlight the duo's ability to blend pop melodies with poignant lyrics. The album is considered a classic of the synth-pop genre, reflecting the early 80s music scene's exploration of themes like love, loss, and identity.