Treble: 10 Essential Sophisti-Pop Albums

Let's put away our punk rock attitudes and indie rock pretense for a moment, and revisit an era where more meant more — and more where that came from, while you're at it. In the UK and United States (but mostly in the UK), the new wave era had given rise to a slightly more adult style that emphasized sounds borrowed from soul and jazz. Big synths, big horns, big blazers — it all adds up to a sound with a charmingly bright sheen. They called it sophisti-pop, and though the '90s

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