What Is Tears for Fears's Signature Song?

More than just synth-driven sophisti-pop radio mainstays, Tears for Fears embody a spirit of experimentation, intellectualism, and emotional complexity rarely found in Top 10 mainstream pop music. From war to primal scream therapy to gender dynamics, core members Roland Orzabal and Curtis Smith explore cerebral, intense lyrical themes and bend genres seamlessly all at once. What song in their catalog stands the test of time? Listen as we shout (not really), shout, and let it all out in this episode.