Nocturne

by Siouxsie and The Banshees

Nocturne cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1983
  • Label: Polydor
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:15:47
  • Community rating: 3.92/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Captured at the Royal Albert Hall over two nights, this live document features Robert Smith on lead guitar during his temporary tenure with the group. The recording is a definitive showcase for the band's tribal, rhythmically-driven gothic rock, capturing the eerie and theatrical atmosphere that defined the early 80s UK alternative scene.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, atmospheric, live, theatrical, sinister

Tracklist

  1. Israel - Live (6:48)
  2. Dear Prudence - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (3:59)
  3. Paradise Place - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (4:19)
  4. Melt! - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (3:47)
  5. Cascade - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (4:48)
  6. Pulled To Bits - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (3:52)
  7. Night Shift - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (6:24)
  8. Sin In My Heart - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (3:34)
  9. Slowdive - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (4:02)
  10. Painted Bird - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1982 (4:19)
  11. Happy House - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (4:12)
  12. Switch - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (7:00)
  13. Spellbound - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (3:21)
  14. Helter Skelter - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (3:41)
  15. Eve White Eve Black - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (2:46)
  16. Voodoo Dolly - Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London / 1983 (8:47)

Credits

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