Cactus World News is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in April 1984. In 1985, he toured the UK with the UK hard rock band The Cult and signed a contract with MCA Records.
"”Urban Beaches’’, released by MCA Records in 1986, is Cactus World News’ debut album, produced by Chris Kimsey, who worked with The Rolling Stones.
The song “The Bridge” was produced by U2’s Bono.
Tracklist
A1. Worlds Apart
A2. In A Whirlpool
A3. The Promise
A4. The Bridge
A5. State Of Emergency
B1. Years Later
B2. Church Of The Cold
B3. Pilots Of Beka
B4. Jigsaw Street
B5. Maybe This Time
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