An atmospheric, Eno-and-Lanois-shaped turn, home to 'Pride'. Bold and acclaimed. A pivotal record. Worth exploring once you've heard the obvious entry points.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes.
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Tracks from this album on our lists
- Pride (In the Name of Love) on Best Songs of the 1980s, Best 1980s Rock Songs
We don't reproduce full tracklists — only the songs from this record we've featured in our best-of lists.
More from U2 — where to go next
If you have The Unforgettable Fire, these are the U2 records worth reaching for next.
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The Joshua Tree1987 · RockStart here
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The Unforgettable Fire1984 · you're viewing this oneEssential
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Boy1980 · RockClassic
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War1983 · RockClassic
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Achtung Baby1991 · RockClassic
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