Aliens Ate My Buick by Thomas Dolby

Aliens Ate My Buick, released in 1988, is the third studio LP release by new wave/synthpop artist Thomas Dolby. It peaked at #30 in the UK Albums Chart. The album's sales were disappointing and reviews were mixed. The lead single from the album, "Airhead", peaked at #53. Second and third singles, "Hot Sauce" and "My Brain Is Like a Sieve", peaked at #80 and #89 respectively. In the U.S., the album peaked at #70. Dolby has said in interviews that he believes the album's commercial failure was due to his change in musical direction, evident on the album.