Considering their loss it s not surprising that the b 52 s don t sound entirely focused throughout the record and it s easy to forgive them for the momentary loss of direction.
Bouncing off the satellites review.
An emotional album marred by dated production bouncing off the satellites is probably the hardest to listen to b 52 s album but it s nonetheless fascinating occasionally brilliant and unlike anything else the band ever did.
30 nasa finally retired the kepler space telescope the prolific planet hunter that has been scanning the skies for the past nine years.
On prior albums the b s had always struck a good balance between guitars and synthesizers.
With the band too distraught to tour the album received minimal.
Songs they d made over the years.
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Bouncing off the satellites is the fourth studio album by american new wave band the b 52 s released on september 8 1986 it was recorded in july 1985 and was produced by tony mansfield founding member and guitarist ricky wilson died of aids after the album was completed but several months prior to the album s release.
The group recouped and finished bouncing off the satellites the album they were recording when wilson died.