Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Duran Duran - Paper Gods

Duran Duran released Paper Gods (their 14th studio album) in September 2015 under Warner Bros. Records


The band collaborated with many other musicians and artists in this album including Neil Rodgers, Mark Ronson & Janelle Manoe in Pressure Off, Kiesza in Last Night in the CityJohn Frusciante in What are the Chances? & The Universe Alone.


Track listing:
  • "Paper Gods" (feat. Mr Hudson) - 7:04
  • "Last Night in the City" (feat. Kiesza) - 4:44
  • "You Kill Me With Silence" - 4:26
  • "Pressure Off" (feat. Janelle Monáe and Nile Rodgers) - 4:21
  • "Face for Today" - 3:52
  • "Danceophobia" - (feat. Lindsay Lohan) - 4:14
  • "What are the Chances?" - 4:55
  • "Sunset Garage" - 4:43
  • "Change the Skyline" (feat. Jonas Bjerre) - 3:57
  • "Butterfly Girl" - 3:15
  • "Only in Dreams" - 6:05
  • "The Universe Alone" - 5:48
Bonus tracks:
  • "Planet Roaring" - 3:49
  • "Valentine Stones" - 3:30
  • "Northern Lights" - 5:13

Bonus tracks on Target Store version only:
  • "On Evil Beach" (also available on the Japanese edition) - 2:48
  • "Cinderella Ride" - 3:56

Music Videos:
  • What are the Chances (5 Stars): Amazing Vocals by Simon and Guitar work by John Frusciante. Audio Only Video.

  • Pressure Off (5 Stars): The best song of the Album. Great work by all of them. MV directed by Nick Egan.

  • Last Night in the City (4 Stars): It is a nice groovy and hip track featuring Kiesza. 

Other Notable Featured Hits:
  • Universe Alone (3 Stars)
Album Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars