The Alarm

United Kingdom
1981 – 1991

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The Alarm are a Welsh alternative rock/new wave band that formed in Rhyl, Wales, in 1981. Initially formed as a punk band, The Toilets, in 1977, under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the band soon embraced rock and included marked influences from Welsh language and culture. By opening for acts such as U2 and Bob Dylan, they became a popular alternative rock band of the 1980s. They retain a loyal following.

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66 tracks
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33 countries

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Rain In the Summertime

NEW WAVE AND POST PUNK

The Alarm top songs

1	Rain In the Summertime
2	Sold Me Down the River
3	The Stand
4	Sixty Eight Guns
5	Strength
6	Rescue Me
7	Rain In the Summertime
8	Strength to Strength
9	Where Were You Hiding When the Storm Broke?
10	Absolute Reality
11	Presence of Love
12	Presence of Love
13	Tomorrow - Equals
14	Devolution Workin' Man Blues
15	The Road
16	Spirit Of '76
17	Spirit Of '76
18	Happy Xmas (War is Over) [Remastered]
19	Shelter
20	Knocking on Heaven's Door
21	Absolute Reality
22	Sixty Eight Guns
23	Beautiful
24	Rain In the Summertime
25	Rain In the Summertime

The Alarm quotes

I’m really proud of my solo album but I don’t feel like I’m a natural singer. I wasn’t born with a great voice. You can learn to sing in tune, but you can’t learn to have a great voice. That’s a gift you’re born with.