Credits:

Andy Pawlak

Description:

The_Style Council and Prefab Sprout's debut album of neo-acoustic, blue-eyed soul, and AOR classics is being reissued in analog format! Andy Pawlak, an SSW from Tyneside in the north of England, has been releasing his albums consistently since 1989 with Craig Leon, a famous producer who has worked with Talking Heads, Suicide, Blondie and others. The masterpiece debut album "Shoebox Full Of Secrets", released on Fontana in 1989, is now being reissued in analog format with a Japanese obi! The album features a sophisticated pop sound reminiscent of The Style Council, Prefab Sprout, Danny Wilson, etc., with a slightly fervent and transparent voice, nimble cutting guitar, piano, synths, chorus work, etc. The songs are highly accomplished, with colorful arrangements of piano, synths, chorus work, and more.Romantic and mellow, including classic singles such as "Mermaids," "Secrets," and "Mother's Day," covered by the Japanese synth-pop unit Pictured Resort, and "Eskimo Kissing," a favorite among neoacoustic fans. A great Neo Acco~Blue Eyed Soul~AOR album. Total design of the reissue: Morimoto Shoten

Tracklisting:

1.Secrets
2.Mermaids
3.You And Me
4.Best Regards
5.Forever
6.White Eagles