The Flat Earth | ||||
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Studio album by Thomas Dolby | ||||
Released | February 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1982 - 1983 | |||
Genre | New wave | |||
Length | 37:22 | |||
Label | EMI, Capitol Records | |||
Producer | Thomas Dolby | |||
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The Flat Earth is the second album by Thomas Dolby. It was released in February 1984, peaking at #14 on the UK Albums Chart. The first single from the album was "Hyperactive!", which peaked at #17 in the UK Singles Chart, making it Dolby's highest-charting single in his home country. Second and third singles, "I Scare Myself" and "Dissidents (The Search For Truth)", peaked at #46 and #90 respectively. The album charted at #35 in America.
A remastered "Collector's Edition" of The Flat Earth was released on 13 July 2009, complete with bonus tracks and new sleeve notes.
All songs written by Thomas Dolby, except where noted.
(1) Bonus tracks
(2) Bonus audio download available at www.thomasdolby.com