Dead Can Dance 1981-1998
by Dead Can Dance
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 19 November 2001
- Label: Rhino
- Country: Australia
- Length: 3:45:26
- Community rating: 4.2/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: John A. Rivers, Dale Griffin, Martin McCarrick, Bertolt Brecht, Chris Bigg, R贸n谩n 脫 Snodaigh, Emlyn Singleton, Andrew Hutton, Graham Wood, Robert Perry, Tony Ayres, Scott Rodger, Piero Gasparini, Michael O'Donovan, John Dent, Rebecca Jackson, Gus Ferguson, John Singleton, Andrew Beesley, Carolyn Costin, Ruth Watson, Linda Connor, Gottfried Von Strassburg, Lance Hogan, Pieter Bourke, Alison Harling, Sarah Buckley, Nigel Flegg, Simon Hogg, Jason Mitchell, Ron Fricke, Andrew Claxton, Robert Dwyer Joyce, Paskaal Japhet, James Pinker, Philip King, Peter Ulrich, Richard Avison, David Navarro Sust, Guy Charbonneau, Mark Gerrard, Tony Gamage
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A box set gathering Dead Can Dance's studio albums from 1984 to 1996, 'Dead Can Dance (1981-1998)' traces Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry's synthesis of medieval, classical and global sources. The collection frames the duo as central figures in neoclassical darkwave.
Genres
Descriptors: medieval, atmospheric, compilation, choral, comprehensive
Tracklist
- Frontier (Demo) (3:01)
- Labour Of Love (Radio) (3:57)
- Ocean (Radio) (3:39)
- Orion (Radio) (3:29)
- Threshold (Radio) (4:10)
- Carnival Of Light (Radio) (3:19)
- In Power We Entrust The Love Advocated (4:07)
- De Profundis (Out Of The Depths Of Sorrow) (4:00)
- Avatar (4:35)
- Enigma Of The Absolute (4:15)
- Summoning Of The Muse (4:58)
- Anywhere Out Of The World (5:08)
- Windfall (3:33)
- Cantara (5:59)
- In The Kingdom Of The Blind The One-Eyed Are Kings (4:12)
- Bird (5:01)
- The Protagonist (8:55)
- Severance (3:23)
- The Host Of Seraphim (6:19)
- Song Of Sophia (1:28)
- The Arrival & The Reunion (1:42)
- Black Sun (4:58)
- The Promised Womb (3:26)
- Saltarello (2:37)
- The Song Of The Sibyl (3:47)
- Spirit (5:02)
- Yulunga (6:56)
- The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove (4:35)
- Sloth (Radio) (2:40)
- Bylar (6:43)
- The Carnival Is Over (5:45)
- The Spider's Stratagem (6:42)
- The Wind That Shakes The Barley (Radio) (2:32)
- How Fortunate The Man With None (9:10)
- I Can See Now (2:56)
- American Dreaming (4:30)
- Tristan (1:49)
- Sanvean (3:47)
- Rakim (5:39)
- Gloridean (5:52)
- Don't Fade Away (5:10)
- Nierika (5:45)
- Song Of The Nile (8:01)
- Sambatiki (7:32)
- Indus (9:25)
- The Snake & The Moon (Edit) (4:14)
- The Lotus Eaters (6:43)
- Opening Credits
- Rakim
- Song Of The Sibyl
- I Can See Now
- American Dreaming
- Cantara
- The Wind That Shakes The Barley
- I Am Stretched On Your Grave
- Desert Song
- Oman
- Gloridean
- Tristan
- Sanvean
- Don't Fade Away
- The Carnival Is Over
- The Host Of Seraphim
- Yulunga (Spirit Dance)
- Frontier
- The Protagonist
Credits
- Art-O-Matic - artwork [packaging]
- Sacha Austin - graphics [dvd]
- Ivo Watts-Russell - interviewee [book]
- Dimitri Ehrlich - interviewer [book]
- Peter Ulrich - drums, timpani, snare [military], percussion
- James Pinker - percussion, timpani
- Andrew Claxton - bass trombone, tuba, keyboards, written-by
- Tony Gamage - cello, cello [violoncello]
- Graham Wood - design, photography by
- Traditional - composed by, composed by [16th century catalan version]
- Robert Dwyer Joyce - words by, music by
- Guy Charbonneau - recorded by, mixed by
- Mark Magidson - film producer [produced], film director [directed by]
- Ron Stecher - engineer
- Martin Colley - engineer
- Dale Griffin - producer
- Joe Gillingham - engineer
- Kenny Jones - engineer
- Bertolt Brecht - words by
- Charlie Bouis - engineer [assistant audio]
- Gottfried Von Strassburg - written-by
- Michael O'Donovan - written-by
- Philip King - written-by
- Ondrej Rudavsky - film director [directed by]
- Ron Fricke - film producer
- Nigel Grierson - film director [directed by]