Through the Barricades

Spandau Ballet

Through the Barricades

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Barricades – Introduction 1:16 2. Cross the Line 4:07 3. Man in Chains 5:40 4. How Many Lies? 5:21 5. Virgin 4:23 6. Fight for Ourselves 4:22 7. Swept 4:53 8. Snakes and Lovers 4:36 9. Through the Barricades 5:57
Historical Archive
Through the Barricades is the fifth studio album by English band Spandau Ballet, released in 1986. The album showcases a blend of pop and new wave, characterized by its emotional lyrics and rich instrumentation. The title track, along with other songs from the album, reflects themes of love, struggle, and resilience, which resonated with a wide audience. The album marks a significant point in the band's career, highlighting their evolution from the synth-pop sound of their earlier work to a more mature style that incorporates elements of rock and soul. Over the years, it has been regarded as one of their most enduring works, contributing to the band's legacy in the 1980s music scene.