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Encyclopedia > Dead Can Dance (album)
Dead Can Dance
Album cover
Album by Dead Can Dance
Released February 1984
Recorded 1983
Genre Gothic rock
Length 51:06
Label 4AD
Producer(s) Brendan Perry, Lisa Gerrard
Professional reviews
Dead Can Dance chronology
Garden of the Arcane Delights
(1984)		 Dead Can Dance
(1984)		 Spleen and Ideal
(1985)

Dead Can Dance is the debut album recorded by the Dead Can Dance in 1984. This album differs greatly from later Dead Can Dance releases, particularly in terms of ethnic fusion. This album has been at times described as Gothic, industrial and even post-punk. Image File history File links Dead_Can_Dance_album. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... Dead Can Dance is a band that comprises Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Gothic rock (also called goth rock or simply goth) evolved out of post-punk during the late 1970s. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in producing, manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and sometimes video recordings (especially music videos), on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... This article is about the record label, not the year 4 British indie rock record label, 4AD, was started in 1979 by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent, funded by Beggars Banquet Records. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Brendan Perry (born June 30, 1959 in Whitechapel, London) is a singer and multi-instrumentalist who is the male half of the primary members of Dead Can Dance with Lisa Gerrard. ... Lisa Gerrard is an Australian musician and singer who gained international renown as part of the music group Dead Can Dance with fellow Australian Brendan Perry. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links Star*.svg Summary A golden star. ... Image File history File links Star*.svg Summary A golden star. ... Image File history File links Star*.svg Summary A golden star. ... Image File history File links Star-.svg Summary A gray semitransparent five-point star, same as Image:Star. ... Image File history File links Star-.svg Summary A gray semitransparent five-point star, same as Image:Star. ... Image File history File links Star_none. ... Image File history File links Star_none. ... Image File history File links Star_none. ... Image File history File links Star_none. ... Image File history File links Star_none. ... Dead Can Dance is a band that comprises Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. ... Garden of the Arcane Delights (1984) was released by the group Dead Can Dance on 4AD Records. ... Spleen and Ideal is the second studio album recorded by the Dead Can Dance duo, Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry, released in 1985. ... A debut album is the first released record album by an artist or a band. ... Dead Can Dance is a band that comprises Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about notable bands within the goth scene. ... Post punk generally refers to the particularly fertile and creative period following the initial punk rock explosion. During the first wave of punk, roughly spanning 1976-1983, bands such as The Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Ramones and The Damned began to challenge the current styles and conventions of rock...


Track listing

  1. "The Fatal Impact"
  2. "The Trial"
  3. "Frontier"
  4. "Fortune"
  5. "Ocean"
  6. "East of Eden"
  7. "Threshold"
  8. "A Passage in Time"
  9. "Wild in the Woods"
  10. "Musica Eternal"

Garden of the Arcane Delights

The following tracks were originally released in 1984 as the Garden of the Arcane Delights EP and were included on the CD release of the album. 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Garden of the Arcane Delights (1984) was released by the group Dead Can Dance on 4AD Records. ... An example of EP, Mint Car from The Cure released in 1996. ...

  1. "Carnival of Light"
  2. "In Power We Entrust the Love Advocated"
  3. "The Arcane"
  4. "Flowers of the Sea"

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Dead Can Dance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (607 words)
Dead Can Dance is a band that comprises Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry.
Assigning a musical genre to Dead Can Dance is difficult, as their style was particularly eclectic.
Though Toward the Within is their only official live album, Dead Can Dance released limited edition recordings of thirteen shows from their 2005 European tour, as well as a compilation entitled Selections from Europe 2005.
Dead Can Dance - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (633 words)
In their later work, after The Serpent's Egg, Dead Can Dance would take as sources ancient or foreign music from around the world, with Gerrard singing glossolalia, giving them a very distinctive style (world music).
The album artwork [of their self titled first album], a ritual mask from New Guinea, attempted to provide a visual reintrepretation of the meaning of the name "Dead Can Dance".
Though the album was never completed, "The Lotus Eaters" was eventually released on the box set Dead Can Dance (1981-1998) as well as the 2-disc Wake.
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