Wish Thing

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Wish Thing is Torch Song's first album, released in 1984.[1][2] At the time, Torch Song consisted of William Orbit, Laurie Mayer (lead vocals), and Grant Gilbert.

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Critical reception

Trouser Press called the album "an ethereal set of instrumentally subtle synth-dance tracks, given most of their character by Laurie Mayer’s delicate voice and the gimmicky production."[1] Musician wrote that the album was "an engagingly new twist" to the "synthrock approach."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Don't Look Now"
  2. "Telepathy"
  3. "Ode to Billie Joe"
  4. "Another Place"
  5. "Prepare To Energize"
  6. "Tattered Dress"
  7. "Sweet Thing"
  8. "You Said You Were Coming"
  9. "Water Clock Secrets"

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