Old Enough to Forget

"Whisper to a Scream" was one of those songs that was so good once it got under your skin it stayed there. I also recall buying the album and listening to it all the way through probably a grand total of one time, then passing judgment: in these grooves there be nothing but filler. So on this instalment of A Streaming Pile of Hit - where you put the "s" in hit is up to you, I present for my revisionist listening pleasure the 1984 debut album from The Icicle Works, coincidentally also called The Icicle Works . Since I lost my original copy, this was an album I wanted to find on vinyl. Over the last few years I've come up empty. It's not like I was trying super hard, but I looked. Every so often I'd hear "Whisper to a Scream" and think, there had to be more to the band than just this one song. So I kept looking ... until I gave up and just searched it up on my streaming service. Why not? While there are a lot of golden nuggets that have been lost...