Anastasis cover

Anastasis

Dead Can Dance · 2012

56 min · 8 tracks · ethereal wave · neoclassical dark wave

Ethereal vocals intertwine with haunting instrumentation, creating a transcendent soundscape that evokes ancient worlds and spiritual journeys.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 13, 2012, 'Anastasis' marked Dead Can Dance's first studio album in over 16 years, following their reunion tour. At this point in their career, Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry were revisiting their iconic sound while exploring new musical textures, demonstrating both nostalgia and evolution.
Stylistic neighbors
Cocteau Twins· This Mortal Coil· Lisa Gerrard
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Children of the Sun 7:37
  • 2 Anabasis 6:52
  • 3 Agape 6:55
  • 4 Amnesia 6:38
  • 5 Kiko 8:02
  • 6 Opium 5:46
  • 7 Return of the She‐King 7:52
  • 8 All in Good Time 6:39

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