Skeletons in the Closet: The Best of Oingo Boingo showcases the band’s vibrant fusion of rock and pop, led by Danny Elfman’s inimitable vocals and Steve Bartek’s dynamic guitar work. This essential collection captures the offbeat energy and colorful imagination that defined Oingo Boingo’s early years, highlighting standout tracks from their acclaimed A&M era. With songs like “Nothing To Fear (But Fear Itself)” and “Whole Day Off,” the album delivers a blend of infectious hooks, clever lyrics, and bold instrumentation.
This release from Rubellan Remasters celebrates Oingo Boingo’s legacy by bringing together 12 tracks that embody their inventive spirit and quirky charm. The 2023 edition features artwork details that pay homage to the original release, including a hype sticker that recreates the original design, making this a special find for both fans of the band and those new to their inventive, genre-blurring sound.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Rubellan Remasters
- Genre: Rock, Pop
- Release Date: 08/14/2023
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TRACKS
A1. Little Girls
A2. Private Life (Edited Version)
A3. On The Outside
A4. Nasty Habits
A5. Grey Matter
A6. Only A Lad
B1. Wake Up (It's 1984)
B2. Insects
B3. Whole Day Off
B4. Nothing To Fear (But Fear Itself)
B5. Nothing Bad Ever Happens
B6. Who Do You Want To Be
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