The Undertones - Positive Touch

Primary Artist
The Undertones
Album Title
Positive Touch
Release Date
1981 
Time
47:38 
Review by John Dougan
By this time, The Undertones had switched labels and recorded a challenging, slightly arty record that didn't sound much like their first two, and showed an amazing artistic development. There are musical elements not on the previous recordings (horns, Paul Carrack's keyboards); still, the band's creativity, intelligence and personality make this a tremendously rewarding record. Not where one unfamiliar with The 'tones should start (get that guitar rush first), but once under their spell, Positive Touch will become almost as important as the first two albums. Read More