Romantic traffic
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Romantic Traffic is the title of a song written by the Canadian band The Spoons
and released in 1984 as a single (#55 Canada). It was also featured in the 1994 album Collectible Spoons
. The music video
was shot entirely in Toronto
's subway system
.
Spoons (band)
Spoons are a Canadian New Wave new romantic synth pop music group, formed in 1979 in Burlington, Ontario. They recorded several Canadian chart hits between 1982 and 1989, and in 1983, they won Group of the Year at the U-Know awards...
and released in 1984 as a single (#55 Canada). It was also featured in the 1994 album Collectible Spoons
Collectible Spoons
Collectible Spoons is a greatest hits collection by the Burlington band Spoons. It includes material from their first four albums on Ready Records , but ignores the last two albums, Bridges Over Borders and Vertigo Tango on Anthem Records...
. The music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
was shot entirely in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
's subway system
Toronto subway and RT
The Toronto subway and RT is a rapid transit system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, consisting of both underground and elevated railway lines, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission . It was Canada's first completed subway system, with the first line being built under Yonge Street, which opened in...
.