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  • AMG Review of Peace

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    William Cooper
    All Music Guide

    New Jersey-based synth pop trio Anything Box released its debut album Peace in 1990. Peace has its share of lighthearted dancefloor fillers (the minor hit "Living in Oblivion," "Just One Day," "Jubilation"), but there are some darker moments here as well on songs like "I Felt the Pain" and "Carmen." The Anything Box sound can be likened to that of Erasure, with simple pop hooks, soaring vocals, and bubbly synths. Peace is pleasant but disposable; Anything Box would eventually broaden its sound with contemporary techno and industrial flourishes on later releases.

Future Past EP in just three days!
over 2 years ago
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AN ENDPOP ARTICLE.BEAM: 764991050726Anything Box knows no boundaries. This time, they go after pop. If there is truly a sound called 'future pop' or 'elekrodelica', then Anything Box has found it. Lucky for us, they love to share!With 'Future Past', Anything Box goes truly international as they revisit 'Carmen' in Spanish! This is the song that has been loved by over 500,000 people, and continu...

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