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The Police

Zenyatta Mondatta

A&M Records (AMLH 64831)

1x Vinyl LP Album

Release date: Jan 1, 1980, Portugal

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙚’𝙨 “𝙕𝙚𝙣𝙮𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙖 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙖” lands at the height of their kinetic trio chemistry, capturing that sharp, angular blend of new wave, post-punk tension and reggae-indebted groove that defined their early ascent.


The album moves with aerodynamic precision: Stewart Copeland’s tight, quicksilver drums, Andy Summers’ guitar abstractions flickering between rhythm and texture, and Sting’s melodic basslines anchoring everything in a buoyant, restless pulse. Songs balance urgency with spaciousness, giving the record its distinctive light-on-its-feet momentum.


Home to classics like “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” and “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da,” the album also radiates with deep-cut charm — tracks where the band lean into mood, atmosphere and subtle rhythmic invention.


A defining early statement, “Zenyatta Mondatta” remains one of The Police’s most impeccably balanced works: crisp, inventive and charged with the collective spark that made them one of the era’s most singular trios.

A1

Don't Stand So Close To Me

A2

Driven To Tears

A3

When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around

A4

Canary In A Coalmine

A5

Voices Inside My Head

A6

Bombs Away

B1

De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da

B2

Behind My Camel

B3

Man In A Suitcase

B4

Shadows In The Rain

B5

The Other Way Of Stopping

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