Traffic (ABC album)

Infobox Album
Name = Traffic
Type = Album
Artist = ABC


Released = April 28, 2008
Recorded = 2007-2008
Genre = Rock
Length = 47:10
Label = Borough Music
Producer = Gary Langan
Reviews = *"BBC" (Favourable) [http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/96jw/]
Last album = "Look of Love - The Very Best of ABC" (2001)
This album = "Traffic" (2008)
Next album =

"Traffic" is the first new album of original material released by English band ABC in eleven years. The album's songs were written by lead singer Martin Fry while he toured the United States in 2006.

Drummer David Palmer, who left the band in 1982 after recording "The Lexicon of Love", returned to record this album.

Gary Langan returned to mix the album after working as sound engineer on "The Lexicon of Love" and producing "Beauty Stab".

Track listing

#"Sixteen Seconds to Choose"
#"The Very First Time"
#"Ride"
#"Love Is Strong"
#"Caroline"
#"Life Shapes You"
#"One Way Traffic"
#"Way Back When"
#"Validation"
#"Lose Yourself"
#"Fugitives"
#"Minus Love"

ingles

The album's first single, "The Very First Time", is currently in rotation on BBC Radio 2. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/r2music/playlist/ BBC - Radio 2 - Playlist ] ]

Currently, there is a poll on the band's MySpace page asking what song should be released as the second single. [ [http://www.acepolls.com/vote/What-should-be-the-next-ABC-single/617180/ What should be the next ABC single ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.amazon.com/Traffic-ABC/dp/B0015YFOK6 "Traffic" at Amazon.com]
* [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Traffic-ABC/dp/B0015YFOK6 "Traffic" at Amazon.co.uk]