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Album · 1984

Swoon

by Prefab Sprout

Swoon is a 1984 indie pop album by Prefab Sprout. It runs 11 tracks across 41 minutes on Sony Music.

Indie Pop · Sophisti-Pop · Art Pop

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72 /100
9 critics
11
Tracks
41 min
Runtime
123 bpm
Tempo
G# major
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9 publications

  • Record Mirror5/5
  • Pitchfork8.2/10
  • Select4/5
  • Uncut7/10
  • Smash Hits7/10
  • Spin Alternative Record Guide7/10
  • AllMusic3/5
  • Number One3/5
  • The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5

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Matthew Hyphen, Pavlou Goldberg

Tracklist

11 tracks · 41 min

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In brief

When was Swoon released?
Swoon was released in 1984 on Sony Music.
How many tracks are on Swoon?
Swoon has 11 tracks, with a runtime of 41 minutes.
What genre is Swoon?
Swoon is catalogued under Indie Pop, Sophisti-Pop, Art Pop.
What BPM is Swoon?
Swoon runs at a median tempo of 123 BPM across its tracks, most often in G# major, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to Swoon?
Listeners of Swoon also rate Hats by The Blue Nile, Café Bleu by The Style Council, A Walk Across the Rooftops by The Blue Nile.