The Big Bright - I Slept thru the '80s (CD)

“I Slept Thru the ’80s” reimagines New Wave and ’80s pop songs by artists like The Cure, Echo & The Bunnymen, and INXS through richly detailed, atmospheric arrangements. Lush keyboards sit alongside guitars, glockenspiel, woodwinds, cello, and strings—creating a sound that moves fluidly between shimmer and shadow. 

Gorgeous vocal harmonies are central to the album’s identity, lifting certain tracks with warmth and momentum while others drift into more haunting, late-night terrain. Bright, rhythmic originals are reshaped rather than subdued, retaining their melodic drive even as tone, space, and texture open them up in new ways. 

The result is a record that balances light and dark—cinematic but alive, immersive yet playful—music that invites close listening without ever standing still. 

14 total tracks (fold-out jacket with interior photography).