So Red the Rose

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So Red The Rose
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Album by Arcadia
Released November, 1985
Recorded April-June 1985 at Studio de la Grande Armee in Paris
Genre Electronic music - Synth pop
Length 43 min 36 sec
Record label Capitol/EMI
Producer Alex Sadkin and Arcadia
Professional reviews
AMG 4/5 link
Q 1/5 link
Rolling Stone NR link
Arcadia Chronology
no previous album So Red The Rose
(1985)
no following album

So Red The Rose is the platinum-selling album by Arcadia, which was released in 1985 -- the only album the band ever released. It included the singles "Election Day", and "The Flame".

There were many musical guests on the album, including David Gilmour, Herbie Hancock, Grace Jones, and Sting (who provided backing vocals on "The Promise").

Track listing

  1. "Election Day"
  2. "Keep Me in the Dark"
  3. "Goodbye is Forever"
  4. "The Flame"
  5. "Missing"
  6. "Rose Arcana"
  7. "The Promise"
  8. "El Diablo"
  9. "Lady Ice"

Singles

  1. "Election Day"
  2. "Goodbye is Forever"
  3. "The Flame"
  4. "The Promise"

Personnel