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:

90 tracks
316 stations
42 countries

The Alarm top songs

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