Step into the vibrant world of The Fixx with their 1987 album "React," a compelling blend of new wave and synthpop that continues to captivate audiences. This album, released on Geffen, is a dynamic journey through 14 tracks, including both studio recordings and live performances from Canada. The Fixx, known for their innovative sound and energetic performances, deliver a powerful set of songs that showcase their musical prowess and lyrical depth.
"React" opens with the alternate version of "Red Skies," setting the tone for an album that is both familiar and fresh. Tracks like "Big Wall" and "Don't Be Scared" highlight the band's ability to craft catchy, synth-driven melodies that are as memorable as they are danceable. The live tracks, recorded in Canada, bring an added layer of energy and authenticity, with standout performances of "Deeper And Deeper," "Stand Or Fall," and "Built For The Future."
The Fixx's signature sound is evident throughout "React," with their signature blend of electronic beats, soaring vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this album offers a rich listening experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. With a runtime of just over 55 minutes, "React" is a testament to The Fixx's enduring appeal and their ability to create music that resonates with listeners.
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