"Sleepwalker" is the fifteenth studio album by the English rock band The Kinks, released in 1977. The album marked a return to a more mainstream rock sound for The Kinks after a period of exploring different musical styles.
"Sleepwalker" features a mix of rock, pop, and elements of the emerging punk and new wave movements. The album includes a diverse range of tracks, showcasing Ray Davies' songwriting skills and the band's ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes.
Some notable tracks from the album include the title track "Sleepwalker," "Juke Box Music," and "Life Goes On." The album received positive reviews for its strong songwriting, catchy melodies, and a more polished production style compared to some of The Kinks' previous works.
While "Sleepwalker" may not be as commercially successful or as critically acclaimed as some of The Kinks' earlier albums, it is still regarded as a solid effort that captures the band's ability to evolve with the times. The album reflects The Kinks' resilience and adaptability during a period of musical transition in the late 1970s.
