SeanFriel

Ultimately, Speak and Spell is way too light-hearted and corny even by 1981 standards, synth was taking over pop music flooding the charts, and while this album's contribution to the synthpop takeover didn’t necessarily stand out from its contemporaries, it still deserved it’s place. I don’t dislike this album, I think some tracks are fun listens, New Life, the opening single served as not only an introduction to the album but also an introduction to the new age of pop music ... read more