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You have to respect Siouxsie Sioux's role as an influence-without her, there wouldn't be nearly as much black nail polish at Lollapalooza-but artistically, she's been treading water since the mid '80s. Siouxsie and the Banshees' The Rapture continues the singer's long, sad decline into shlocky, synthesized cabaret music. The only one
You have to respect Siouxsie Sioux's role as an influence-without her, there wouldn't be nearly as much black nail polish at Lollapalooza-but artistically, she's been treading water since the mid '80s. Siouxsie and the Banshees' The Rapture continues the singer's long, sad decline into shlocky, synthesized cabaret music. The only one of the 12 tunes that stands out is the strings-drenched, 11:32 title track, and that's only because it sends you running to hit fast forward. --Jim DeRogatis
Album Description Out of print in the U.S.! Final album from Siouxsie and her Banshees, originally released in 1995. Roughly half the album was produced by former Velvet Underground man and solo star John Cale. 12 tracks including 'Stargazer', 'The Lonely One', 'Falling Down' and more. Polydor.
Album Details The Banshees Called it a Day with this Final Album, Originally Released in 1995. Half of the Album was Produced by Former Velvet Underground Keyboardist/Cellist John Cale and the Other Half was Self Produced by the Band Themselves.
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Track listing1. O Baby 2. Tearing Apart 3. Stargazer 4. Fall From Grace 5. Not Forgotten 6. Sick Child 7. Lonely One 8. Falling Down 9. Forever 10. Rapture 11. Double Life 12. Love Out Me
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