Calling for Vanished Faces

by Current 93

Calling for Vanished Faces cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1999-01-01
  • Label: Durtro
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 2:26:41
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Shirley Collins, Nick Cave, Bj枚rk, Tiny Tim, John Balance

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Calling for Vanished Faces' is a two-disc introduction to Current 93, David Tibet's apocalyptic folk project. Spanning the group's industrial beginnings and their later neofolk, the compilation serves as the standard survey of Tibet's singular catalogue.

Genres

Descriptors: ritualistic, funereal, acoustic, vocal, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. Christus Christus (The Shells Have Cracked) (2:58)
  2. Ach Golgotha (Maldoror Is Dead) (18:57)
  3. Imperium I (6:07)
  4. Be (0:53)
  5. Oh Coal Black Smith (4:44)
  6. Loony Runes (6:13)
  7. Black Flowers Please (3:33)
  8. Anyway, People Die (1:48)
  9. D枚gun (3:58)
  10. Hourglass (For Diana) (6:37)
  11. Falling (4:22)
  12. In The Heart Of The Wood (And What I Found There) (2:49)
  13. Mary Waits In Silence (2:56)
  14. A Sadness Song (4:10)
  15. All The Pretty Little Horses (3:08)
  16. The Starres Are Marching Sadly Home (2:50)
  17. Lucifer Over London (7:44)
  18. How The Great Satanic Glory Faded (5:44)
  19. The Seven Seals Are Revealed At The End Of Time As Seven Bows: The BloodBow, The PissBow, The PainBow, The FamineBow, The DeathBow, The AngerBow, The HoHoHoBow (13:19)
  20. Bloodstreamruns (4:35)
  21. All The World Makes Great Blood (3:53)
  22. The Great, Bloody And Bruised Veil Of This World (4:15)
  23. Calling For Vanished Faces I (1:50)
  24. The Bloodbells Chime (2:58)
  25. Calling For Vanished Faces II (4:11)
  26. A Gothic Love Song (For N.) (5:53)
  27. Dead Side Of The Moon (6:11)
  28. Sea Armchair (6:06)
  29. So: This Empire Is Nothing (1:04)
  30. All The Pretty Little Horses (2:55)

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