ABBA – The Visitors

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ABBA – The Visitors is the Swedish pop group's 1981 studio album known for its darker, more mature themes and sophisticated production, often regarded as one of their most critically acclaimed works.

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instanceOf ABBA album
studio album
artist ABBA
countryOfOrigin Sweden
criticalReception widely acclaimed by music critics
describedAs a departure from ABBA’s earlier, more upbeat pop sound
one of ABBA’s most critically acclaimed albums
followedBy The Singles: The First Ten Years
follows Super Trouper
format cassette
compact disc
digital download
streaming release
vinyl record
genre art pop
new wave
pop
synth-pop
hasTrack Cassandra
Head over Heels
I Let the Music Speak
Like an Angel Passing Through My Room
Should I Laugh or Cry
Slipping Through My Fingers
Soldiers
The Day Before You Came
The Visitors
The Visitors (Crackin’ Up) (extended version)
Two for the Price of One
Under Attack
When All Is Said and Done
You Owe Me One
language English
length approximately 37 minutes
notableFor darker and more mature lyrical themes
sophisticated production
use of digital recording technology
performer ABBA
placeOfRecording Stockholm
producer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
Michael B. Tretow
recordedAt Polar Music Studios
recordingEnd 1981-11
recordingStart 1981-03
recordLabel Atlantic Records
Epic Records
Polar Music
releaseDate 1981-11-30
theme Cold War atmosphere
emotional isolation
political tension
relationship breakdown
yearOfRelease 1981

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Polar Music notableRelease ABBA – The Visitors
Polar Music Studios recordedWork ABBA – The Visitors