“The Chant Has Just Begun” is released as a single. It reaches #48, only 3 places higher than “The Deceiver”. The Alarm’s attempt to model the sound of the times instead of their own true passions proves to be a failed experiment.
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Photo: The Alarm,4/12/1986
Description: Credits:Photo Provided By Shaun Finnie
Gigs
Gig: 12/12/1985, The Alarm, Birmingham Odeon
12/12/1985: The Alarm, Birmingham Odeon Summary Strength TourPress Release Set List Includes “My Generation”Band Comments Fan Comments
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Knife Edge released as a single.
Knife Edge released as a single in the UK. It reaches #43 in the UK. There was no USA release. Instead, IRS released Absolute Reality to radio, where it had already been played to death in 1984, so it didn’t make adent.