1979-1983
by Bauhaus
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1985
- Label: Beggars Banquet
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 49:44
- Community rating: 4.15/5 from 3 ratings
Artists on this release: Vainqueur
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Compiling essential singles and album cuts from the seminal gothic rock pioneers, this retrospective serves as a definitive overview of their brief but highly influential initial run. It encapsulates their theatrical, brooding soundscapes that heavily defined the darker edges of the British post-punk movement.
Genres
Descriptors: rhythmic, avant-garde, funereal, bleak, theatrical
Tracklist
- Double Dare (4:55)
- In the Flat Field (4:49)
- Dark Entries (3:51)
- Stigmata Martyr (3:41)
- A God in an Alcove (4:07)
- Telegram Sam (2:10)
- St. Vitus Dance (3:30)
- A Spy In The Cab (4:31)
- Terror Couple Kill Colonel (4:26)
- Dancing (2:29)
- Hair of the Dog (2:43)
- The Passion of Lovers (3:51)
- Mask (4:34)