Heartbeat City
The Cars
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Release Date: 01/01/2016
Mastered From The Original Master Tapes, The Numbered Limited Edition Sacd Of Heartbeat City Revisits The Landmark Album With A Rich Fidelity Unmatched By Any Previous Digital Edition. That Means That In Nearly Three Decades The Set Has Been Available On Vinyl, This Reissue Opens Up The Sonic Levels, Tones Down The Low Frequencies And Shines A Spotlight On Mutt Langes Scorching Balances And Gleaming Hooks. Indeed, The Producer Would Leave A Lasting Mark Today With Heartbeat City, Whose Radio Friendly Sound, Layered Textures And Smooth, Suave, Synthetic Pulses Set A Precursor To The Hit Evolution Of The Period. Heartbeat City Offers A Transcendence Of Finger Snapping Beats, Electro Pop Effects, Streamlined Guitar Notes And Bright Melodies. Unlike Most Records Of The Mid 80S, The Electronic Effects And Sleek Tonalities Here Dont Date, Thanks To Both The Focused Production And The Irresistible Songwriting. Leader Ric Ocasek Patched All Ten Tunes And While A Staggering Five In The Top 40 Is Represented, The Fact Is That Its Easy To Imagine Each Song Crashing On The Billboard Hot 100. Call It The New Version Of Thriller. Indeed, The Records Track Listing Automatically Triggers A Mental Jukebox. The Simple And Hopeful Magic The Simultaneously Sad Longing And Calming Restlessness Of Benjamin Orr Sungs Drive . The Shimmering And Shuffling Riff Of You Might Think . The Ping Pong Bounce And Futuristic Paranoia Of Hello Again . The Moody, Artful Title Track Heartbeat City Is A True Lesson In Pop Music Ship. The Cars Heartbeat City Track List 1. Hello Again 2. Looking For Love 3. Magic 4. Drive 5. Stranger Eyes 6. You Might Think 7. Its Not The Night 8. Why Cant I Have You 9. I Refuse 10