Burning Oil

by Skeletal Family

Burning Oil cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: Red Rhino
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 3.57/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Buxx, Anne-Marie Hurst, John Brierley, Martin Henderson, Stan Greenwood, Mick Robson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Hailing from Keighley, West Yorkshire, Skeletal Family delivered a vital document of the early UK goth scene with their debut album. 'Burning Oil' pairs Anne-Marie Hurst's soaring, dramatic vocals with driving, tribal percussion and razor-sharp guitars, reaching the top of the UK Independent Chart upon its release.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, dissonant, atmospheric, moody, reverb-heavy, bassy, theatrical, guitar-driven, female-vocals, melodic

Tracklist

  1. So Sure
  2. Ritual
  3. Burning Oil
  4. The Wind Blows
  5. And I
  6. 11.15
  7. Waiting Here
  8. Someone New
  9. Black Ju Ju
  10. Woman & Child

Credits

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