Everything But The Girl's 1990 album "The Language of Life" showcases the duo's sophisticated approach to pop and electronic music. Following their earlier commercial success, this release demonstrates their refined songwriting and production sensibilities, blending melodic pop structures with contemporary production techniques. The album features the distinctive vocal interplay between Annie Lennox and Mark Knopfler, delivering introspective lyrics alongside polished arrangements. Essential listening for fans of intelligent pop music and those appreciating the band's artistic evolution during this period.