"All Over the Place" is the debut studio album by the American pop rock band The Bangles, released in 1984. The album helped establish The Bangles as a prominent force in the 1980s alternative rock scene and laid the foundation for their subsequent success.
Featuring a mix of jangly guitars, catchy melodies, and vibrant harmonies, "All Over the Place" showcases The Bangles' signature blend of power pop and new wave influences. The album's standout tracks include "Hero Takes a Fall," "Going Down to Liverpool," and the cover of Katrina and the Waves' "Going Down to Liverpool," which garnered attention for its infectious energy and infectious hooks.
"All Over the Place" received positive reviews from critics and helped The Bangles gain a dedicated fan base. While it achieved modest commercial success upon its release, the album has since been recognized as a classic of the 1980s alternative rock genre, highlighting The Bangles' talent as songwriters and performers. It remains a beloved favorite among fans of 80s pop music and a testament to The Bangles' enduring influence on the music industry.