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'''''Fear of Music''''' is the third studio album by | '''''Fear of Music''''' is the third studio album by [[Talking Heads]], released on August 3, 1979, by [[Sire Records]]. It was recorded at locations in New York City during April and May 1979 and was produced by [[Brian Eno]] and Talking Heads. The album reached number 21 on the Billboard 200 and number 33 on the UK Albums Chart. It spawned the singles [[Life During Wartime|''Life During Wartime'']], [[I Zimbra|''I Zimbra'']], and ''[[Cities]]''. | ||
''Fear of Music'' received favorable reviews from critics. Praise centered on its unconventional rhythms and frontman [[David Byrne]]'s lyrical performances. The album is often considered one of Talking Heads' best releases and has been featured in several publications' lists of the best albums of all time. | ''Fear of Music'' received favorable reviews from critics. Praise centered on its unconventional rhythms and frontman [[David Byrne]]'s lyrical performances. The album is often considered one of Talking Heads' best releases and has been featured in several publications' lists of the best albums of all time. |