Terror Couple Kill Colonel
Bauhaus · 1980
10 min · 3 tracks · punk · gothic rock
A darkly hypnotic exploration of existential dread wrapped in driving punk rhythms and haunting melodies.
Terror Couple Kill Colonel is a single by Bauhaus, released in 1980. A darkly hypnotic exploration of existential dread wrapped in driving punk rhythms and haunting melodies. The single 'Terror Couple Kill Colonel' became a staple of Bauhaus's live performances and was instrumental in cementing their influence on the gothic rock movement. Its innovative blend of punk energy and atmospheric soundscapes helped shape the identity of the genre, leading to critical acclaim and a loyal following. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Terror Couple Kill Colonel sound like?
A darkly hypnotic exploration of existential dread wrapped in driving punk rhythms and haunting melodies. Rooted in punk and gothic rock.
What makes Terror Couple Kill Colonel by Bauhaus notable?
The single 'Terror Couple Kill Colonel' became a staple of Bauhaus's live performances and was instrumental in cementing their influence on the gothic rock movement. Its innovative blend of punk energy and atmospheric soundscapes helped shape the identity of the genre, leading to critical acclaim and a loyal following. Released in June 1980, 'Terror Couple Kill Colonel' marked Bauhaus's transition from their debut album, as they further defined their gothic rock sound. At this point in their career, they were beginning to gain significant attention within the post-punk scene, establishing themselves as pioneers of the genre.
How many songs are on Terror Couple Kill Colonel?
Terror Couple Kill Colonel has 3 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Terror Couple Kill Colonel Standout 4:22
- 2 Scopes Standout 1:28
- 3 Terror Couple Kill Colonel (version) Standout 4:33
Release Date
June 1, 1980
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
10 min 23 sec
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.