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 "Anniversary sweeps you away like a raging river with rhythms that evoke the past but appear fresh and current."

 ‘‘Anniversary is even more beautiful with its captivating chorus, mature verse, and the bridge that opens the door to dreams.’’

Duran Duran marks their 40-year career milestone with the single 'Anniversary,' a song that blends nostalgic rhythms with a fresh, modern sound. The track improves upon their previous release, featuring a captivating chorus, mature verses, and a dreamy bridge. The review highlights the band's return to form and mastery in songwriting. Listen to 'Anniversary' and experience Duran Duran's timeless blend of nostalgia and fresh energy!

 It's a bad song or, rather, it’s not a Duran Duran piece.

 More Joy wouldn’t even deserve a bside.

This review critiques Duran Duran’s single 'More Joy' as a poor fit for the band's classic genre, disappointing longtime fans with its style. While Simon Le Bon’s vocals shine, the song overall fails to meet expectations and seems driven more by commercial goals, especially with the Chai collaboration targeting Asian markets. Compared to their prior single 'Invisible,' this track represents a step backward. Read the full review and decide if Duran Duran’s 'More Joy' hits your playlist or misses the mark!

 Duran Duran have the undeniable ability to churn out beautiful songs that always feel fresh and full of appeal.

 Roger Taylor’s heavy drums and Brian Cox from Blur’s gritty guitar perfectly complement Lebon’s voice, who is in great shape.

Duran Duran’s single 'Invisible' successfully merges their classic acid rock style with fresh synth-pop elements. The song showcases strong performances and expert production, hinting at the quality of their forthcoming album Future Past. With contributions from producers like Erol Alkan and Mark Ronson, the track captivates from start to finish. Fans can also look forward to a new music video released alongside the track. Discover Duran Duran’s 'Invisible' and get ready for the upcoming Future Past album—listen now and watch the new video!

 "Rio is a masterpiece!"

 "Duran Duran is a group formed by intelligent and cultured lads; with Rio they have produced a damn wonderful musical work, probably the most beautiful new wave, synth pop, dance rock record of the ’80s."

Duran Duran's second album, Rio, is praised as a masterpiece of 1980s new wave and synth pop. Despite the reviewer disliking the hit 'Hungry Like The Wolf,' the album's other tracks showcase immense creativity and craftsmanship. The iconic cover art by Patrick Nagel adds to the album's appeal. The band’s rapid rise to fame brought challenges, but Rio remains a high point in their career. Explore Duran Duran’s Rio album—listen to its gems and discover why it’s an iconic 80s masterpiece!

 Incredibly enough, it’s quite a dance song; I went to the DJ to make the famous "request" to hear it again.

 The Japan represent a "mythical" band that deserved more success and a longer career.

The review reflects a personal and nostalgic fondness for Japan's debut album 'Adolescent Sex,' highlighting its danceable title track and distinct vocals. Despite noting some melodic similarity between songs, the album is praised as an excellent debut with influential dreamy keyboards and raspy vocals. The reviewer appreciates the band's mythic status in new wave history and briefly touches on the members' subsequent projects. Discover the unique new wave sounds of Japan's debut album and dive into its timeless tracks today!

 I like the imperfections, the spontaneity, the originality, and the low build quality of the instruments.

 A strong debut for a band to which few would have predicted such a career consisting of 14 studio albums and about 100 to 120 million records sold.

This review of Duran Duran's 1981 debut album acknowledges the band's modest beginnings and early career missteps. While not considered the strongest album in their discography, its originality and raw, spontaneous nature are appreciated. Standout b-sides and lesser-known tracks receive special mention. The band’s influences from artists like David Bowie and Japan are noted. Ultimately, the album is recognized as a strong debut that launched a successful and enduring career. Listen to Duran Duran's iconic debut album and discover the early sound that shaped 80s pop!

 With this latest musical effort, the Birmingham quartet has inevitably entered the Olympus of funky/pop gods of all time.

 Only In Dreams: mature, wonderful, intricate song. A new milestone in pop music.

Paper Gods showcases Duran Duran's compositional courage with a mix of edgy, funky, and mature tracks. Standouts include the dancefloor hit 'Pressure Off' and the intricate ballad 'Only In Dreams.' Collaborations with Nile Rodgers and John Frusciante enhance the album's depth. Despite some experimentation seen as overproduction, the album successfully blends nostalgia with fresh ideas. Fans of the band’s legacy and pop-funk genre will find much to appreciate. Dive into Duran Duran's Paper Gods and experience their bold fusion of funk, pop, and heartfelt ballads—listen now!