Translucence (Poly Styrene album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Translucence
| type = studio
| artist = Poly Styrene
| cover = Translucence.jpg
| released = 1980
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Matrix Studios, London
| genre = Post-punk
| length = 40:27
| label = United Artists / Receiver Records
| producer = Ted Bunting
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}Dougan, John. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/translucence-mw0000613905 Translucence] at Allmusic. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
| rev2 = Robert Christgau
| rev3 = Smash Hits
| rev3score = 7/10{{Cite magazine|last=Stand|first=Mike|url=https://archive.org/details/smash-hits-1980-11-27/page/n22/mode/1up|title=Albums: Poly Styrene – Translucence (Liberty/United)|magazine=Smash Hits|location=Peterborough|publisher=EMAP National Publications, Ltd.|volume=2|issue=24|page=29|date=27 November – 10 December 1980|issn=0260-3004|access-date=11 December 2024}}
| noprose = yes
}}
Translucence is a 1980 post-punk album by Poly Styrene.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Poly Styrene
- "Dreaming" (3:48)
- "Talk In Toytown" (3:21)
- "Skydive" (4:10)
- "Day That Time Forgot" (3:30)
- "Shades" (3:20)
- "Essence" (3:32)
- "Hip City Hip" (3:02)
- "Bicycle Song" (2:32)
- "Sub Tropical" (3:04)
- "Translucence" (3:12)
- "Age" (3:09)
- "Goodbye" (3:47)
Personnel
- Poly Styrene - vocals
- G.T. Moore - guitar
- Richard Moore - guitar
- Kuma Harada - bass
- Richard Bailey - drums
- Darryl Lee Que - percussion
- Kevin McAlea - keyboards
- Ted Bunting - saxophone, flute
;Technical
- Falcon Stuart - cover photography