Things to Come (Peter Schilling album)

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Things To Come
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Studio album by
Peter Schilling
Released1985
Recorded1984−1985
StudioPeer Studios, Blank Tape Studios
Genre New wave, synthpop
Label Elektra/Asylum
Producer Armin Sabol, Peter Schilling
Peter Schilling chronology
Error in the System
(1983)
Things To Come
(1985)
The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime)
(1989)

Things to Come is the second English album by German singer Peter Schilling and is the English counterpart to the German album 120 Grad.

Track listing

  1. "Chill of the Night"
  2. "City of the Night (Berlin)"
  3. "Lone Survivor"
  4. "The Hurricane (Hammers on the Shore)"
  5. "Where You Are I Am"
  6. "Things to Come"
  7. "Terra Titanic (lost to the Sea)"
  8. "Zone 804"
  9. "10,000 Points"

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