Michael & Miranda

by The Passions

Michael & Miranda cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 18 April 1980
  • Label: Fiction
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 34:22
  • Community rating: 3.71/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Passions' debut 'Michael & Miranda' presents the band in a sharper and more angular post-punk form than their later atmospheric breakthrough. The album combines clipped guitars, cool vocals, and melodic tension within the early Fiction Records orbit.

Genres

Descriptors: dissonant, rhythmic, minimalistic, breakup, tense, melodic, synth, atmospheric, jangly, reverb-heavy, guitars, dreamy, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Pedal Fury
  2. Oh No It's You
  3. Snow
  4. Love Song
  5. Man On The Tube
  6. Miranda
  7. Obsession
  8. Suspicion
  9. Palava
  10. Absentee
  11. Brick Wall
  12. Why Me

Credits

  • The Passions - primary artist
  • Claire Bidwell - bass, vocals, written-by
  • Richard Williams - drums, percussion, written-by
  • Clive Timperley - guitar, vocals, keyboards, violin, marimba, written-by
  • Barbara Gogan - guitar, vocals, piano, written-by
  • Bill Smith - sleeve

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