The Motels — Shock

Fifth studio album from the Berkeley, California new wave band. The band’s final album before Martha Davis’s solo career, the band’s next studio album wouldn’t be until 2008’s This. The title track, which managed to get on the Billboard singles chart at number 84, was inspired by, according to Davis, with the stories from various soap operas. The album reached 36 on the Billboard 200, & sold approximately 400 000 US copies.