![]() This edition also includes a Previously Unreleased Instrumental version of Steven Wilson mix of the album, which is Exclusive to this release. The band is particularly associated with the New Romantic scene, although it both pre- and post-dated the peak of that movement by several years. The songs on Vienna resist any form of labeling. ![]() Indeed, Ultravox would carry the torch for many New Wave era bands. Vienna laid to rest any doubts that the band was another casualty of the post-punk era. This release contains the 2020 Stereo Mix of the album by award-winning musician/producer Steven Wilson, which is taken from 6CD Deluxe Box Set of the album and makes its vinyl debut here. Ultravox Concerts Ultravox Concert History 114 Concerts Ultravox (formerly Ultravox) have been one of the primary exponents of the British new wave synthpop music movement since the late 70s. There's no question that many fans of Ultravox wondered what would happen to the fate of the band after John Foxx left. ![]() It contains 4 UK Top 40 singles All Stood Still, Passing Strangers and Sleepwalk and the worldwide title track ‘Vienna’ which hit No.2 in the UK. The event was organised by Sir Bob Geldof and Mi. Picture: Getty 'Vienna' was written by the band in January 1980. Ultravox performing at Live Aid in front of 72,000 people in Wembley Stadium, London on the 13th July, 1985. But what is the song about and what kept it off number one Here are all the fascinating facts: Who wrote 'Vienna' Ultravox. Produced by legendary German producer Conny Plank (Neu!, Kraftwerk), it reached number 3 in the UK album chart and top ten in Australia, New Zealand and several European countries. 'Vienna' was a dramatic electronic track that caught the imagination of the public, and became the group's biggest hit. Recorded at RAK, London (April 1980) Mixed at Connys Studio, near Koln (May/June 1980) Except Sleepwalk recorded at Air Studios, London (February 1980) & Passing Strangers mixed at Marquee Studios, London (May 1980) Bonus Tracks: WAITING b-side of Sleepwalk single. ![]() 2 He achieved his first UK top 10 solo hit in 1982 with 'No Regrets'. Originally released in July 1980, Ultravox’s Vienna album was their first with Midge Ure on vocals / guitar. Ure is the producer and writer of several other synth-pop and new wave hit singles of the 1980s, including 'Fade to Grey' (1980) by Visage and the Ultravox signature songs 'Vienna' (1980) and 'Dancing with Tears in My Eyes' (1984). ![]()
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