1984 (For The Love Of Big Brother) - Eurythmics - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Eurythmics

1984 (For The Love Of Big Brother) - Eurythmics - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

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Eurythmics transform Orwell's dystopia into an electronic soundscape—haunting, bold, and fiercely original.
Catalog Number25VB-1020
FormatLP
LabelVirgin
Manufacturing Year1985
No Of Records1
Record ConditionNM
Sleeve ConditionNM

About this

Eurythmics’ '1984 (For The Love Of Big Brother)' stands as one of the most audacious soundtrack projects of the 1980s, merging literature and music into a seamless, unsettling vision. Commissioned for Michael Radford’s film adaptation of George Orwell’s iconic novel, Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart took a daring departure from conventional scoring, weaving synths and icy electronics into a tapestry that both complements and challenges the film’s totalitarian themes. The album doesn’t just recreate the bleakness of Orwell’s world—it amplifies it, using Lennox’s ethereal vocals and Stewart’s layered production to evoke both vulnerability and rebellion. Tracks like 'Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)' pulse with nervous energy, while moments of sparse ambiance create a sense of creeping dread and longing. This is not merely a soundtrack, but a standalone artistic statement—one that captures the paranoia and emotional isolation of the era while hinting at hope through sonic innovation. For collectors and electronic music enthusiasts, '1984' is a vital document: a rare fusion of pop sensibility and avant-garde ambition that remains sharply relevant in any age shaped by surveillance and resistance. Track List: A1 - I Did It Just The Same - A2 - Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) - A3 - For The Love Of Big Brother - A4 - Winston's Diary - A5 - Greetings From A Dead Man - B1 - Julia - B2 - Doubleplusgood - B3 - Ministry Of Love - B4 - Room 101 -