Shock of Daylight is an extended play by English post-punk band The Sound, released in 1984 through Statik Records. The EP marked a return to form for The Sound, albeit with a more new wave-influenced sound, after their poorly-received previous album All Fall Down (1982).
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And make the daylight sweet once more....”
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