Heaven Is Waiting

by The Danse Society

Heaven Is Waiting cover art

The sole major-label album from the Yorkshire outfit presents a highly polished, commercially oriented take on early British gothic rock. The production foregrounds sweeping synthesizer textures and driving basslines, framing Steve Rawlings' dramatic vocal delivery with a glossy, cinematic sheen. While alienating some of their early post-punk fanbase, it perfectly encapsulates the icy, romantic grandiosity of the era's darkwave movement.

Genres

  • Gothic Rock
  • Post-Punk
  • Darkwave

Tracklist

  1. Come Inside
  2. Wake Up
  3. Angel
  4. Where Are You Now
  5. Red Light (Shine)
  6. Heaven Is Waiting
  7. The Hurt
  8. 2000 Light Years From Home
  9. Valiant To Vile
  10. The Night