4 Rare 80s Albums [part 121] Aor, New Wave -

2. Strategic Defense Initiative (S.D.I.) – Mistakes (1986)

Before they achieved minor mainstream success later in the decade, Figures on a Beach released Swimming , an album that perfectly encapsulates the "Detroit New Wave" scene. It is darker and more experimental than your standard radio fare. There’s a distinct post-punk grit beneath the melodic synth lines, making it feel more urgent and "street" than the polished AOR coming out of Los Angeles at the time. It’s atmospheric, slightly paranoid, and brilliantly composed. 4 Rare 80s Albums [Part 121] AOR, New Wave

Should we dive deeper into the of the S.D.I. album, or Figures on a Beach released Swimming