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The Psychedelic Furs
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Here Came The Psychedelic Furs: B-Sides & Lost...
7/13/2005, AMG

As the title suggests, B-Sides & Lost Grooves is a collection of Psychedelic Furs obscurities culled from throughout their career. Predectiably, some of the tracks fall...  more >

Should God Forget: A Retrospective
7/13/2005, AMG

Though not a full box set overview, Should God Forget is still a mighty fine look at the Psychedelic Furs for the hardcore fan, though in ways it falls between two stools....  more >

All Of This And Nothing
1/1/1988, Yahoo! Music, Craig Rosen

Greatest should-have-been hits, plus "All That Money Wants," the Furs' best single in years, with ex-Smiths producer Stephen Street manning the board and drummer Vince Ely...  more >

All Of This And Nothing
7/13/2005, AMG

The Psychedelic Furs acquired a million or so more fans in 1986 after they re-recorded their early '80s classic "Pretty in Pink" for the John Hughes box-office smash of the...  more >

World Outside
7/13/2005, AMG

What turned out to be the final Psychedelic Furs album as such in the band's initial existence was in ways an appropriate sort of bookend, in that for one last time the...  more >

Book Of Days
7/13/2005, AMG

Having gotten a much needed recharge with the excellent "All That Money Wants" single and further helped by the reappearance of Vince Ely on drums, the back-to-a-quartet...  more >

Forever Now
1/1/1982, Yahoo! Music, Craig Rosen

With Rundgren at the helm, and the Furs reduced to a four-piece, the band shows traces of its early brilliance and the commercial direction it was headed...  more >

Forever Now
7/13/2005, AMG

Likely exercising the same controlling approach that he was notorious for, from his work with every act from the New York Dolls to XTC, Todd Rundgren brought in legendary...  more >

Midnight To Midnight
7/13/2005, AMG

Midnight to Midnight continues the streamlining of The Psychedelic Furs. Unlike the previous Mirror Moves, Midnight to Midnight loses the essential character of The Furs'...  more >

Mirror Moves
1/1/1984, Yahoo! Music, Craig Rosen

Don't let the Keith "Flashdance" Forsey production credit fool you, this album isn't bad, but hardly compares to the Furs' earlier...  more >

Mirror Moves
7/13/2005, AMG

Having made tentative inroads toward a wider American audience with Forever Now, the Psychedelic Furs' profile-raising and partial transformation continued with Mirror...  more >

Talk Talk Talk
7/13/2005, AMG

This time working solely with Steve Lillywhite, the Furs introduce a brighter, poppier side to their underground rock edge, with smashing results throughout. The group...  more >

The Psychedelic Furs
7/13/2005, AMG

Emerging from the incipient post-punk London scene with a healthy fascination for late-'70s Bowie (and in turn, for his own attraction to Krautrock), the then-sextet kicked...  more >

Greatest Hits
7/13/2005, AMG

Paul Weller once said "I never understood why the Psychedelic Furs didn't sell more records." Richard Butler broke up the band in 1991, letting the Psychedelic Furs'...  more >

The Psychedelic Furs
7/13/2005, AMG

Columbia/Legacy's expanded 2002 reissue of the Psychedelic Furs' eponymous debut follows the original British running order, putting "Susan's Strange" and "Soap Commercial"...  more >

Beautiful Chaos: Greatest Hits Live
7/13/2005, AMG

The Psychedelic Furs will forever be one of the '80s' original bands, so their millennium re-formation was a defining success. Beautiful Chaos: Greatest Hits Live celebrates...  more >

Talk Talk Talk
7/13/2005, AMG

Columbia/Legacy's expanded 2002 reissue of Talk Talk Talk doesn't have a wealth of bonus material -- just a single version of "Mr. Jones," plus an early version of "So Run...  more >

Forever Now
7/13/2005, AMG

In addition to remastered sound, artwork, and liner notes, Columbia/Legacy's expanded 2002 reissue of Forever Now contains six bonus tracks: an early version of "Alice's...  more >