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Shadows of Love (Wax song)

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Two music videos were made for the single. The video for the UK and European market was directed by John Scarlett-Davis for the production company Aldabra. It features Wax performing the song in a "pop-up book" setting. The video for the North American market, which revolves around a young pair who
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described "Shadows of Love" as "not a bad start" for Wax. He noted that the "combination of swelling and pounding keyboard-patterns is workable, if a little childlike" and also added that the song is "a little chock with obvious rhymes". Adrian Bishop of
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noted that the song is "built round the bass and synth, which make an effective combination, but it tails away into a poor MOR melody". He added that it "never reaches the heights of such solid Gold tracks as
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picked it as one of their "sure hits" in their issue of 5 July 1986 and added that it is a "remarkable" song from their "splendid album". In the US,
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Andrew Gold, Graham Gouldman – producers ("People All Over This World")
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in 1986 as the third single from their debut studio album
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vinyl LP liner notes and the 12-single vinyl single.
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Linda Moleski, ed. (30 August 1986). "Video Track".
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tune elevated on one of the artier walls of sound".
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Index


Single
Wax
Magnetic Heaven
Label
RCA
Songwriter(s)
Andrew Gold
Graham Gouldman
Producer(s)
Phil Thornalley
Wax
Right Between the Eyes
"Shadows of Love" (UK/European version)
YouTube
"Shadows of Love" (North American version)
YouTube
Wax
RCA
Magnetic Heaven
Andrew Gold
Graham Gouldman
Phil Thornalley
Storm Thorgerson
NME
The Western Gazette
Lonely Boy
Never Let Her Slip Away
10cc
Music & Media

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