The Hurting

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Total Tracks: 14   Total Length: 65:58

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This is one of those *****Masterpieces

Monarch

WITHOUT A DOUBT, ONE OF THE GREATEST WORKS THAT I HAVE EVER HEARD AS A WHOLE! THAT IS QUITE A COMPLIMENT COMING FROM A PERSON LIKE MYSELF, WHOSE RANGE OF MUSICAL LIKES IS PRETTY VAST! THIS HAS TO BE CONSIDERED AMONG THE TOP 100 LP'S EVER; AND I CHALLENGE ANYONE WHO HAS NEVER LISTENED TO IT TO TRY AND DENY IT!

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One of the greatest albums of the 80s

Aryxus

I say this a lot, but this album is TRULY one of the greatest of the 1980s. Individual tracks (such as Mad World, Change, Memories Fade) are excellent, but taken as a whole, it is simply a masterpiece.

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Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith’s debut featured the morose synth-pop hits “Pale Shelter” and “Mad World.” [Hurting is also available in an import release, with bonus tracks.] – Scott Bultman