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"Invisible Sun" is a Hit Single by rock group The Police , released in 1981 . The song is about the tensions in Northern Ireland . It was the first single to be released in the United Kingdom from the album '' Ghost In The Machine '' and it reached number 2 in the charts. In all other territories, " Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic " was chosen as the lead single from the LP. Due to the subject of the song, , England , and two subsequent instances occurred at the last two shows of Amnesty International 's A Conspiracy Of Hope Tour in 1986. {Link without Title} The song is a departure from Police songs before it; "Invisible Sun" contains a dark, looping synthesizer beat, and powerful, haunting lyrics. Among other things, the lyrics refer to the ArmaLite rifle used mainly by the IRA. The Music Video for "Invisible Sun" features a collection of video clips taken from the conflict in Northern Ireland. Due to its subject matter, it was banned by the BBC . Irish rock band Therapy? recorded a cover of the song in 1995. EXTERNAL LINKS "Invisible Sun" video at Youtube |
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