Responding to the double chart failure of “The Deceiver” and “The Chant”, the Alarm attempt to quickly regain momentum by recording a new song at Good Earth with Alan Shacklock. “Absolute Reality” end-up sounding much like the best songs from Declaration. The song came from demos for their next album.
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Photo: The Alarm,7/1/2004
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“The Chant Has Just Begun” is released as a single.
“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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Gig: 7/14/1989, The Alarm, Record vocals and mix songs for “Newid”, Wlesh version of “C
7/14/1989: The Alarm, Record vocals and mix songs for “Newid”, Wlesh version of “C Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments