Drive (2017 Remaster) Apr 2026
The 2017 remastering process focused on balancing the track's iconic 80s production with modern audio standards.
The track is widely recognized for its hauntingly beautiful synthesizers and the soft, soulful lead vocals of bassist , rather than the band’s usual frontman Ric Ocasek. Drive (2017 Remaster)
: "Drive" became The Cars' highest-charting single in the US and is famously associated with the 1985 Live Aid concert, where it served as the backdrop for a moving montage about the Ethiopian famine. Key Features of the 2017 Remaster The 2017 remastering process focused on balancing the