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.

For the last 14 days:

65 tracks
194 stations
35 countries

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	Where Were You Hiding When the Storm Broke?
8	Strength to Strength
9	Presence of Love
10	Presence of Love
11	Absolute Reality
12	Rain In the Summertime
13	Tomorrow - Equals
14	Raw (Edit)
15	Rain In the Summertime
16	Happy Xmas (War is Over) [Remastered]
17	Devolution Workin' Man Blues
18	Absolute Reality
19	The Road
20	Sixty Eight Guns
21	Spirit Of '76
22	Spirit Of '76
23	Rain in the Summertime
24	Marching On
25	Knife Edge

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.