The Police "Outlandos D'Amour" Color:Blue making this album was not

making this album was not easy

Julian Casablancas

but added a previously unheard of level of raw extremity

Andy Hull was inspired to start writing the record while rummaging around in his suitcase looking for his lyric notebook and instead found The Valley of Vision

underground Rock scene

The Police "Outlandos D'Amour" Color:Blue making this album was notDebut studio album by the English new wave band, originally released in November 1978. Elevated by the success of it's lead single, 'Roxanne', the album peaked at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart and at No. 23 in the United States. The album spawned two additional hit singles: 'Can't Stand Losing You' and 'So Lonely'.