Known Pleasures Ep 5 - The Police
Known Pleasures - A podcast by Gang Of Three
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To the derision of many in the punk movement, The Police would go on to become the most successful new wave band of all. Their sparse, insistently rhythmic, impossibly catchy songs simply took the world by storm, and within three years they were arguably the biggest band on the planet. So, with the benefit of almost four decades’ hindsight, how does the legacy of The Police stack up? Pleasant, but forgettable reggae-tinged pop from a best-forgotten band; or creators of some of the most brilliant music of the era? Spotify Playlist Link: https://open.spotify.com/user/1230971434/playlist/3Op4fFCMRZtxh7QQM0pmcN?si=fJL3BPwBRfmVQxdu2N9Tzg
