Cold War Night Life

by Rational Youth

Cold War Night Life cover art

Rational Youth's 'Cold War Night Life' distills minimal synth and synthpop into icy, atmospheric new wave. Dense electronic layers and melodic hooks evoke the political chill of the era. The album became a cornerstone of Canadian electronic music in the early 1980s.

Genres

  • Synthpop
  • Minimal Synth

Tracklist

  1. Close To Nature
  2. Beware The Fly
  3. Saturdays In Silesia
  4. Just A Sound In The Night
  5. Le Meilleur Des Mondes
  6. Ring The Bells
  7. City Of Night
  8. Dancing On The Berlin Wall