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"Try" is a song by Australian pop group Pseudo Echo. The song was released in September 1986 as the fourth and final single from the Australian release of their second studio album, Love an Adventure (1985). The song peaked at number 60 on the Australian Kent Music Report.


Year:
1987
4:20
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Watch the days go by here
It's getting to won't come through
My friends left me for someone new
And I am still left just confused
____ but some things just won't come out right
I started not to try
Someone please remind me
I'll trust ___ true sometimes
In the end we'll all just feel dumb
And now I'm stuck in this
I'm so bored
Nothing's ever worth it
Watch it all go by
And I'll wait for you to smile
And I'll be gone before you wake up

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Pseudo Echo

Pseudo Echo are an Australian New Wave band formed in 1982 in Melbourne. The original line-up consisted of Brian Canham (vocals, guitars and keyboards), Pierre Gigliotti (as Pierre Pierre) (bass guitar, keyboards), Tony Lugton (guitars and keyboards) and Anthony Argiro (drums). A later line-up included James Leigh (keyboards) and his brother, Vince Leigh (drums). In the 1980s, Pseudo Echo had Australian top 20 hits with "Listening", "A Beat for You", "Don't Go", "Love an Adventure", "Living in a Dream" and their cover of "Funky Town", which peaked at No. 1 in 1986. In 1987, it reached No. 1 in Canada and New Zealand, No. 6 in United States and No. 8 in United Kingdom. more »

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Written by: BRIAN CANHAM, JAMES LEIGH

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10 facts about this song

Genre Classification
"Try" by Pseudo Echo is primarily classified as a synth-pop and new wave song, showcasing the stylistic trends of the mid-1980s sonic landscape.
Album Association
"Try" is from the band's second studio album, "Love an Adventure," released in 1985.
Chart Performance
Despite not being as successful as Pseudo Echo's other tracks, "Try" still managed to reach number 6 on the Australian music charts in 1986, showing the band's consistent popularity in their home country.
Band Statement
Pseudo Echo's drummer, Anthony Argiro, once described "Try" as a song that perfectly encapsulates the band's sound and attitude during the peak of their fame in the mid-80s.
Creative Process
Pseudo Echo worked with producer Mark S. Berry for the recording of "Try," focusing on a synth-driven sound paired with lush vocal harmonies to achieve the song's distinctive feel.
Song Themes
Like much of Pseudo Echo's catalogue, "Try" explores themes of love, longing, and personal identity. It reflects the zeitgeist of young people’s anxieties, dreams, and hopes in the 1980s.
Lineup Contribution
The song features the band lineup of Brian Canham (vocals, guitars, keyboards), Pierre Gigliotti (bass guitar, keyboards), Tony Lugton (guitars, keyboards), and Anthony Argiro (drums), all contributing to its overall sound.
Global Outreach
"Try," along with the rest of the album, helped Pseudo Echo expand their fanbase from Australia to international territories, particularly in the United States and Canada.
Music Video
The music video for "Try" also contributed to its popularity. It was aired frequently on music video programs, embracing the MTV generation's growth and establishing Pseudo Echo's visual identity.
Legacy
Despite being over 30 years old, "Try" continues to be a favorite among fans of Pseudo Echo, earning regular airplay on classic hits and '80s-focused radio stations.

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