Released 40 years ago
Tinderbox
Siouxsie and the Banshees · 1986
61 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · post-punk
A kaleidoscopic blend of atmospheric rock and haunting melodies, underscored by Siouxsie's distinctive vocal presence.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- atmospheric background focus
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 21, 1986, 'Tinderbox' marked Siouxsie and the Banshees' seventh studio album, following their acclaimed 'Hyæna' from 1984. By this time, the band was solidifying their place in the post-punk landscape, experimenting with new wave sounds while maintaining their gothic rock roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cure· Bauhaus· Joy Division
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Candyman 3:43
- 2 The Sweetest Chill 4:07
- 3 This Unrest 6:21
- 4 Cities in Dust 3:53
- 5 Cannons 3:15
- 6 Party’s Fall 4:57
- 7 92° 6:03
- 8 Lands End 6:07
- 9 The Quarterdrawing of the Dog 4:58
- 10 An Execution 3:50
- 11 Lullaby 3:34
- 12 Umbrella 4:11
- 13 Cities in Dust (extended version) 6:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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