Teignmouth cover

Teignmouth

Love Is Colder Than Death · 1991

44 min · 13 tracks · neoclassical dark wave

A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and dark, atmospheric textures that evoke a sense of melancholic introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • melancholic introspection during solitude
  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • haunting melodies for deep thought
  • consistent flow for background listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat party atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Teignmouth' was released in 1991, Love Is Colder Than Death was navigating the early stages of their career, following their debut album 'The White Room'. This album marked a significant artistic development, showcasing their distinctive neoclassical dark wave sound and deepening lyrical themes. The band was beginning to carve out a niche within the underground music scene in Germany.
Stylistic neighbors
Dead Can Dance· In the Nursery· Elend

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tired to Death 3:42
  • 2 Very Ill 4:56
  • 3 Structure 1:51
  • 4 Town E. 3:06
  • 5 Questo Mostrarsi 2:31
  • 6 From the Fog 2:42
  • 7 Island 3:40
  • 8 Abiata 2:12
  • 9 For One Ludwig F. 3:25
  • 10 Sex and Horror 4:23
  • 11 Chorn 3:53
  • 12 Wild World 4:21
  • 13 Exit Out 3:37

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