(Some might argue for the Power Station project, but it’s a tight, if unimportant, call.) Despite only reaching 30 in the UK and 23 in the US, this album went platinum. Now reissued as a two-CD, one-DVD 25th anniversary package, it may well be, as history has declared, “the best album Duran never made”. The project was active for just one album, So Red the Rose, which was certified Platinum in the United States. Arcadia were a pop group formed in 1985 by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor of Duran Duran as a side project during a break in that band's schedule. Arcadia - So Red The Rose 2010 Remastered FLAC BSW Arcadia Profile. So Red the Rose is the platinum-selling album by the Duran Duran-spinoff group Arcadia, which was released in 1985 - the only album the band ever released.It included the singles 'Election Day', 'Goodbye Is Forever' and 'The Flame'.The album peaked at #23 on the Billboard 200 in January 1986 and at #30 on the UK Albums charts in December 1985. This is the newly remastered set that comes with tons of altenate ver. Never played, 2 cd and 1 dvd set of ARCADIA, the off-shoot of Duran Duran that featured Simon LeBon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor. Even if the album then deflates like a saggy balloon, they’ll always have Election Day, the closest they came, under any guise, to sounding sexy.
It’s sharp with hooks and an actual groove. The moonlighting Brummies conjured up Election Day, a slinky ersatz-funk jewel.
Le Bon’s weedy voice drags everything down.Īnd yet, somewhat unfairly, these pop chancers came up with one irresistibly great single. When they venture tentatively towards Japan’s arty, enigmatic terrain, they soon chicken out, probably wisely. When they try to drift gracefully, like Roxy Music’s Avalon, their arrangements are desperately sucking their waistlines in until the pretty girl has walked by. Shorn of its glittering 1980s context, So Red the Rose plods along – like all Duran-related music – without notable wit, soul or brains, and their eager attempts at funk sound hopelessly white and haplessly overweight. Arcadia so red the rose remastered torrent. Arcadia So Red The Rose Remastered Torrent. Arcadia - So Red The Rose 2010 Remastered FLAC BSW Arcadia Profile Arcadia were a pop group formed in 1985 by Simon Le Bon, Nick. Simon Le Bon described this as “the most pretentious album ever made”, which only served to further. Artist: Arcadia Title: So Red The Rose Remastered Special Edition Year Of Release: 2010 (1985) Label. For all the special pleading and manifestos, they sounded exactly like Duran, despite a roll-call of guests including Grace Jones, Sting, Herbie Hancock, David Gilmour, Bowie guitarist Carlos Alomar and virtuoso bassist Mark Egan.Īrcadia - So Red The Rose Special Edition (2010). With time to kill in 1985 between Duran Duran obligations, Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor formed this splinter group. Simon Le Bon described this as “the most pretentious album ever made”, which only served to further expose his narrow horizons and hidden shallows.
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