Bauhaus 1979–1983
Bauhaus · 1985
93 min · 23 tracks · punk · gothic rock
A haunting blend of dark atmospheres and driving rhythms, punctuated by theatrical vocals and cryptic lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- haunting atmospheres and rhythms
- theatrical vocals for engagement
- late-night introspection and energy
Maybe skip if you want
- instant gratification seekers
- casual background listeners
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Bauhaus 1979–1983' was released in 1985, Bauhaus had already established themselves as pioneers of the gothic rock genre. This compilation served as a retrospective of their influential early work, encapsulating their evolution from their debut album 'In the Flat Field' (1980) to their final studio album 'Burning from the Inside' (1983). The band was transitioning towards a breakup phase, making this collection a significant marker in their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Siouxsie and the Banshees· The Cure· Joy Division
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Double Dare 4:55
- 2 In the Flat Field 4:50
- 3 Dark Entries 3:52
- 4 Stigmata Martyr 3:42
- 5 Bela Lugosi’s Dead 9:37
- 6 Telegram Sam 2:10
- 7 St. Vitus Dance 3:31
- 8 The Spy in the Cab 4:31
- 9 Terror Couple Kill Colonel 4:26
- 10 The Passion of Lovers 3:52
- 11 Mask 4:34
Disc 2
- 1 Kick in the Eye 3:32
- 2 Hollow Hills 4:48
- 3 In Fear of Fear 2:57
- 4 Ziggy Stardust 3:13
- 5 Silent Hedges 3:10
- 6 Lagartija Nick 3:06
- 7 Third Uncle 4:14
- 8 Spirit 3:37
- 9 All We Ever Wanted Was Everything 3:51
- 10 She’s in Parties 3:51
- 11 The Sanity Assassin 4:05
- 12 Crowds 3:09
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