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- album (sq)
- ալբոմ (hy)
- Album von Elvis Costello (de)
- muziekalbum van Elvis Costello (nl)
- آلبومی از الویس کاستلو (fa)
- ألبوم من أداء إلفيس كوستيلو (ar)
- album by Elvis Costello (en)
- album de Elvis Costello (ro)
- albumo de Elvis Costello (eo)
- álbum de Elvis Costello (es)
- אלבום מאת אלביס קוסטלו (iw)
- エルヴィス・コステロのアルバム (ja)
- 엘비스 코스텔로의 음반 (ko)
- Elvis Costello albumas (lt)
- Elvis Costello nagylemeze (hu)
- album d'Elvis Costello, sorti en 1979 (fr)
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- A herd of elephants over a patch of fog. Elvis Costello and the Attractions reads at the top, while Armed Forces reads at the bottom. (en)
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- Elvis Costello (en)
- Elvis Costello and the Attractions (en)
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- Elvis_costello_armed_forces_1.jpg (en)
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- *New wave
*post-punk (en)
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- 572 (xsd:integer)
- 1979-09-21 (xsd:date)
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- 0001-02-02 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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- 70.0 (dbd:second)
- The Armed Forces sleeve was very involved. [...] We wanted to make it as impractical and ghastly as possible. There were kitsch elements of pop art in it, of trash art that you can buy from Woolworth's, of postcards that are disposable and you lose them. It was never supposed to live forever, so it's ironic that we've ended up reissuing the (en)
- We either make it all the way with Armed Forces or we don't. If this album doesn't break in America, then Columbia will still keep us but we'll be considered pretty much a spent (en)
- Armed Forces is a very modern record of its time – self-consciously modernist. We borrowed sounds from some records that we listened to constantly, almost obsessively, at the time. We were into strange behavior! [...] We'd be driving through the Appalachians listened to some ghastly synthesiser music made in Berlin. It was bound to mess you up. The reference points were bound to get unglued. In the end, we got terribly arrogant and confident, and that's why the record sounds like (en)
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- August–September 1978 (en)
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- New Zealand (en)
- United Kingdom (en)
- United States (en)
- Canada (en)
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- dbr:AllMusic
- American Songwriter (en)
- Mojo (en)
- Uncut (en)
- Chicago Tribune (en)
- Flood (en)
- Rolling Stone (en)
- Pitchfork (en)
- Entertainment Weekly (en)
- Blender (en)
- The Village Voice (en)
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide (en)
- Record Mirror (en)
- Goldmine (en)
- Smash Hits (en)
- Sounds (en)
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music (en)
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- newchart (en)
- —Costello on the artwork, Record Collector, 1995 (en)
- —Elvis Costello, Record Collector, 1995 (en)
- —Jake Riviera, Creem, 1979 (en)
- —Nick Kent, NME, 1979 (en)
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- 2020 (xsd:integer)
- Initial reviews (en)
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- 20.0 (dbd:perCent)
- 30.0 (dbd:perCent)
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- Armed Forces (album) (en)
- Armed Forces (fr)
- Armed Forces (it)
- Armed Forces (ko)
- アームド・フォーセス (ja)
- Armed Forces (sv)
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