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Mar 25, 2010 · Goldfrapp's only flaw on Head First is that they haven't self-indulged enough. The album's lead single, "Rocket," joyfully telescoped Kim Carnes and Van Halen while simultaneously displaying a distanced irony and wholehearted merrymaking.
Head First is the fifth studio album by English electronic music duo Goldfrapp, released 19 March 2010 by Mute Records. The album debuted at number six on the UK Albums Chart, selling 23,261 copies in its first week. It was supported by three singles: "Rocket", "Alive" and "Believer".
Mar 22, 2010 · For four albums, British electropoppers Goldfrapp have established a few truths. The duo, comprised of Allison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory, know how to write a hook. They know how to make you dance. They know how to make electronica have a heart. And they don’t give a damn what their fans want.
Mar 23, 2010 · Goldfrapp’s fifth album, Head First, falls firmly into the latter category. After a decade of lush, ethereal spooky pop music, they’ve finally shed all pretense and gone and made a real, bona fide pop record.
‘Head First’, though, is basically an upbeat electro-pop record with one foot in the ’80s, much like roughly 85 per cent of music made in the last two years.
Nov 8, 2021 · Once over the initial shock that Head First is ‘safe’ (a first for Goldfrapp) and doesn’t deviate far into unexpected territory, it reveals its beauty through danceable beats, sugar rush melodies, shimmering synths and gorgeous vocals.
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Mar 22, 2010 · In a nutshell, it’s a flawless ‘80s hit brimming with uplifting synths and an infectious sing-along chorus. It opens with the obligatory (and only slightly camp) rocket sound but within 20 seconds the vocals kick in and it’s like Stevie Nicks singing over Van Halen’s Jump.