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Asia's debut album success and early struggles

Geoff Downes discusses the creation and unexpected success of Asia's debut album. The band faced musical criticism during their rise to fame.

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“I got shot down many times: ‘Oh, it’s pop. Oh, it’s bubblegum… the logo is ugly and we don’t hear a single!’” How John Wetton and Asia dialled up their debut album

30/06/2026, 17:15

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Asia's debut album success and early struggles

Geoff Downes discusses the creation and unexpected success of Asia's debut album. The band faced musical criticism during their rise to fame.

Asia'nın ilk albüm başarısı ve zorlukları

Geoff Downes, Asia grubunun ilk albümünün yapımını ve beklenmedik başarısını anlatıyor. Grup, yükseliş döneminde müzikal eleştiriler aldı.

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Asia's debut album success and early struggles

Geoff Downes discusses the creation and unexpected success of Asia's debut album. The band faced musical criticism during their rise to fame.

Asia

Articles

LouderSound

“I got shot down many times: ‘Oh, it’s pop. Oh, it’s bubblegum… the logo is ugly and we don’t hear a single!’” How John Wetton and Asia dialled up their debut album

30/06/2026, 17:15

Music

Albums

Bands In This Story

Featured Artists

Asia

Use the Spotify icon on each band to open their artist profile.

Coverage Snapshot

Articles: 1

Languages: 3

Bands: 1

Sources: 1

Translations

Asia's debut album success and early struggles

Geoff Downes discusses the creation and unexpected success of Asia's debut album. The band faced musical criticism during their rise to fame.

Asia'nın ilk albüm başarısı ve zorlukları

Geoff Downes, Asia grubunun ilk albümünün yapımını ve beklenmedik başarısını anlatıyor. Grup, yükseliş döneminde müzikal eleştiriler aldı.

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