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Mosaic

by Wang Chung

Released: October 14, 1986

Dance-pop

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Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Breakthrough.

The Album

"Mosaic" is the fourth studio album by English new wave band Wang Chung, released on October 14, 1986, through Geffen Records. The album cover features a mosaic effect applied to photographs of lead vocalist and guitarist Jack Hues and bassist Nick Feldman, reflecting the album's title. The front cover showcases Hues with the track listing for side one, while the back features Feldman with the upside-down track listing for side two.

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Some CD editions present the images horizontally, with…

Some CD editions present the images horizontally, with the full track listing on the back.

Overall, Mosaic stands as a key release in…

Overall, Mosaic stands as a key release in Wang Chung's career, blending catchy melodies with the vibrant sound of the new wave era.

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Essential Tracks

Everybody Have Fun Tonight

The album achieved significant commercial success, producing three Top 40 hits in the US: "Everybody Have Fun Tonight," which peaked at No. 2, "Let's Go!" at No. 9, and "Hypnotize Me" at No. 36.

Let's Go

The album achieved significant commercial success, producing three Top 40 hits in the US: "Everybody Have Fun Tonight," which peaked at No. 2, "Let's Go!" at No. 9, and "Hypnotize Me" at No. 36.

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Reception

The album achieved significant commercial success, producing three Top 40 hits in the US: "Everybody Have Fun Tonight," which peaked at No. 2, "Let's Go!" at No. 9, and "Hypnotize Me" at No. 36. Mosaic received Gold certification from the RIAA and reached No. 41 on the Billboard 200 chart.

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The Complete Album Story

"Mosaic" is the fourth studio album by English new wave band Wang Chung, released on October 14, 1986, through Geffen Records. The album achieved significant commercial success, producing three Top 40 hits in the US: "Everybody Have Fun Tonight," which peaked at No. 2, "Let's Go!" at No. 9, and "Hypnotize Me" at No. 36. Mosaic received Gold certification from the RIAA and reached No. 41 on the Billboard 200 chart.

The album cover features a mosaic effect applied to photographs of lead vocalist and guitarist Jack Hues and bassist Nick Feldman, reflecting the album's title. The front cover showcases Hues with the track listing for side one, while the back features Feldman with the upside-down track listing for side two. Some CD editions present the images horizontally, with the full track listing on the back.

Overall, Mosaic stands as a key release in Wang Chung's career, blending catchy melodies with the vibrant sound of the new wave era.