{"product_id":"talking-heads-speaking-in-tongues-syeor-2021-sky-blue-vinyl","title":"Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues [SYEOR 2021 Sky Blue LP]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAlbum Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eTalking Heads pushed their rhythmic and dance-oriented experimentation even further on \u003cem\u003eSpeaking in Tongues\u003c\/em\u003e, the band’s fifth studio album. Originally released in 1983, the record combines new wave, art rock, funk, and electronic textures with some of the group’s most immediately recognizable songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with the explosive “Burning Down the House” and continues through favorites including “Girlfriend Is Better,” “Slippery People,” “Swamp,” and “Moon Rocks.” Closing track “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)” became one of Talking Heads’ most enduring songs, pairing an unusually tender lyric with a looping, hypnotic arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded at Blank Tapes in New York with additional recording and mixing at Compass Point Studios and Sigma Sound, \u003cem\u003eSpeaking in Tongues\u003c\/em\u003e features David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina Weymouth alongside additional musicians who helped expand the band’s rhythmic and electronic palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2021 Start Your Ear Off Right edition presents the complete nine-track vinyl album on limited-edition sky blue vinyl. Released through Sire Records and Rhino Records, the pressing was produced in a run of 4,500 copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy Talking Heads at their most rhythmic, funky, and danceable, \u003cem\u003eSpeaking in Tongues\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential part of the band’s catalog. From the propulsive “Burning Down the House” to the warmth of “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody),” the album balances experimental ideas with some of the group’s most accessible songwriting. This sky blue Start Your Ear Off Right pressing also gives collectors a distinctive limited-edition version of the album.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003eAlbum Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e2021 Start Your Ear Off Right exclusive vinyl edition\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePressed on sky blue vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLimited edition of 4,500 copies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginally released in 1983 as Talking Heads’ fifth studio album\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures the hit “Burning Down the House”\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes “Girlfriend Is Better,” “Slippery People,” and “Swamp”\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures fan favorite “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)”\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eReleased through Sire Records and Rhino Records\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n    1. 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