Vertigo Tango

Vertigo Tango is an album by the Burlington, Ontario-based band Spoons.[3]

Vertigo Tango
Studio album by
Released1988
GenreNew wave, synthpop
Length42:28
LabelAnthem Records[1]
ProducerJohn Punter
Spoons album chronology
Bridges Over Borders
(1986)
Vertigo Tango
(1988)
Unexpected Guest at a Cancelled Party
(2007)
Singles from Vertigo Tango
  1. "When Time Turns Around"
    Released: 1988
  2. "Waterline"
    Released: 1989
  3. "Sooner or Later"
    Released: 1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

A moderate commercial success, Vertigo Tango spun off two singles that hit the mid-reaches of the Canadian charts: "When Time Turns Around" and "Waterline". The group disbanded after the tour to support this album, though they would sporadically reunite in the following years.[4][5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sooner or Later"Deppe3:46
2."When Time Turns Around"Deppe, MacDonald3:38
3."Shaking the Fear"Deppe, Horne4:15
4."Waterline"Deppe5:00
5."Vertigo Tango"Deppe, Horne4:33
6."Bed of Nails"Deppe4:36
7."The Opening Curtain"Deppe4:22
8."I've Been Here Before"Deppe, Horne, MacDonald4:03
9."Through the Hazy"Deppe, MacDonald4:03
10."Game Above Your Head"Deppe, Horne3:52

Singles

  • "When Time Turns Around" (ANS-081)
  • "Waterline" (ANS-082)
  • "Sooner or Later" (ANS-084)

Personnel

  • Gordon Deppe - lead vocals, guitar
  • Sandy Horne - vocals, bass guitar
  • Scott MacDonald - vocals, keyboards
  • Steve Kendry - drums, percussion

Production personnel

  • John Punter - producer; mixing
  • Simon Dawson - engineer
  • Mastering at Masterdisk, New York City
  • Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales
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References

  1. "The Spoons". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. "Vertigo Tango". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  3. "The Spoons". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  4. Rayner, Ben. "Spoons getting their lustre back". The Star. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  5. "Spoons Static in Transmission". Exclaim!. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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