ABACAB – Genesis

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Genesis – Abacab

Abacab, released in 1981, marks a significant evolution in Genesis’s sound, embracing a more modern rock style while retaining their progressive roots. The album features a mix of punchy rhythms, synthesizer-driven melodies, and thought-provoking lyrics, showcasing the band’s experimentation with new sounds and structures. Standout tracks like “Abacab,” “No Reply at All,” and “Man on the Corner” highlight the band’s ability to blend catchy hooks with deeper themes of isolation and societal issues. With its dynamic production and innovative arrangements, Abacab reflects Genesis’s transition into the 1980s, solidifying their status as a leading force in rock music and appealing to a broader audience. The album remains a pivotal entry in their discography, capturing the essence of a transformative era for the band.