Old Wives Tales
Released: Feb 11, 1997
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Released: Feb 11, 1997
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The 1997 mini-album {^Old Wives' Tales} continued {$Joy Electric's} move toward smaller but more detailed arrangements, making this eight-song collection one of the group's most interesting and...
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We Are the Music Makers
Released: Jun 7, 1996
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Released: Jun 7, 1996
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Starting with 1996's {^We Are the Music Makers} album, {$Joy Electric} dispensed with drum loops and samplers, using just keyboards to create their intricate, bouncy dance-pop. Thematically, the...
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Five Stars for Failure
Released: Jun 7, 1996
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Released: Jun 7, 1996
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{^Five Stars for Failure} built on {$Joy Electric's} sweet, catchy synth-pop style, but added finer shades of emotion in the group's playing and writing. The 1995 EP consists of seven songs,...
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Melody
Released: 1994
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Released: 1994
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{$Joy Electric's} 1994 debut, {^Melody}, introduces their unique brand of contemporary Christian dance-pop. The group owes a heavy debt to sonic ancestors like {$Erasure}, {$the Pet Shop Boys},...
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Unelectric
Released: 2000
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Released: 2000
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Collection of best hits with two previously unreleased songs. A good introduction to this artist, who manages to combine a lot of musical styles into one eclectic but surprisingly ear-pleasing...
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The Tick Tock Treasury
Released: 2003
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Released: 2003
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It's during the burbling, effortlessly melodic opening title track of {^Tick Tock Treasury} that it dawns on you: Maintaining such musical amicability over an entire LP is next to impossible....
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