Dead Can Dance Dead Can Dance 01/25/2011 crystalline psychedelic sounds

crystalline psychedelic sounds

sourced directly from the 1958 and 1959 kinescope reels

"I feel like I can find ways to express myself in ways that I’m too shy or unable to do in the real world

Eddie Cochran and Merle Travis

“Grief”

Dead Can Dance Dead Can Dance 01/25/2011 crystalline psychedelic soundsOn the evidence of this, the band's first record, Dead Can Dance can clearly be seen as a "Goth" group in the vein of Bauhaus, et al. The band's sound here is much more clearly based in the "contemporary" Dead Can Dance uses traditional song structures, the group's instrumentation is almost entirely synthesized, and co vocalist Lisa Gerrard's voice rarely gets into the truly ethereal, other worldly realms that it would on later albums. Perhaps the