Forwarded from Albums Released Today
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@Venice_Rocks
📌16 November 1987
The Sisters Of Mercy
📀 Floodland
#GothicRock #DarkWave
35 years ago The Sisters Of Mercy from Leeds, #UK released their 2nd studio album, their first after the departure of 👉 Hussey and Adams who formed The Mission.
Leader and mastermind
👉 Andrew Eldritch wrote all songs when living in Hamburg, Germany and the title Floodland was dedicated to that city.
Initially Eldritch was meant to release this album under The Sisterhood monicker, after an agreement with former band mates, but later he renamed his band again to #SistersOfMercy.
#JimSteinman (Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler ...) produced the 2 longest tracks, "Dominion" / "Mother Russia" and "This Corrision".
Gothic Masterpiece!
In this album:
#AndrewEldritch – vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, guitar, bass
#PatriciaMorrison – bass, vocals
Doktor Avalanche – drum machine's name
Additional personnel
Eddie Martinez – guitar
New York Choral Society
#16November
🎧Listen to Floodland 👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌16 November 1987
The Sisters Of Mercy
📀 Floodland
#GothicRock #DarkWave
35 years ago The Sisters Of Mercy from Leeds, #UK released their 2nd studio album, their first after the departure of 👉 Hussey and Adams who formed The Mission.
Leader and mastermind
👉 Andrew Eldritch wrote all songs when living in Hamburg, Germany and the title Floodland was dedicated to that city.
Initially Eldritch was meant to release this album under The Sisterhood monicker, after an agreement with former band mates, but later he renamed his band again to #SistersOfMercy.
#JimSteinman (Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler ...) produced the 2 longest tracks, "Dominion" / "Mother Russia" and "This Corrision".
Gothic Masterpiece!
In this album:
#AndrewEldritch – vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, guitar, bass
#PatriciaMorrison – bass, vocals
Doktor Avalanche – drum machine's name
Additional personnel
Eddie Martinez – guitar
New York Choral Society
#16November
🎧Listen to Floodland 👉 here
Forwarded from Albums Released Today
📀 Album of the Week
@Venice_Rocks
📌July 1986
The Sisterhood
📀 Gift
#DarkWave #SynthWave #GothicRock #Electronic #EBM #SynthPunk #ProtoTechno
40 years ago The Sisterhood from Leeds, #UK released their debut and only studio album.
#TheSisterhood was a musical project by Andrew Eldritch after disbanding 👉 The Sisters Of Mercy.
The songs were intended to appear in S.O.M. second album but both Eldritch and the departed Wayne Hussey (who founded 👉 The Mission) agreed not to use the band's original name for their new projects.
Gift is widely regarded as a landmark album for the development of Electronic and Techno music, and it's undoubtedly a DarkWave milestone🤘🖤
In this album:
#AndrewEldritch – vocals, lyrics, songwriter, producer
Performers:
#LucasFox, #PatriciaMorrison, #AlanVega, #JamesRay
🎧Listen to Gift 👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌July 1986
The Sisterhood
📀 Gift
#DarkWave #SynthWave #GothicRock #Electronic #EBM #SynthPunk #ProtoTechno
40 years ago The Sisterhood from Leeds, #UK released their debut and only studio album.
#TheSisterhood was a musical project by Andrew Eldritch after disbanding 👉 The Sisters Of Mercy.
The songs were intended to appear in S.O.M. second album but both Eldritch and the departed Wayne Hussey (who founded 👉 The Mission) agreed not to use the band's original name for their new projects.
Gift is widely regarded as a landmark album for the development of Electronic and Techno music, and it's undoubtedly a DarkWave milestone🤘🖤
In this album:
#AndrewEldritch – vocals, lyrics, songwriter, producer
Performers:
#LucasFox, #PatriciaMorrison, #AlanVega, #JamesRay
🎧Listen to Gift 👉 here
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