Spiritchaser, Dead Can Dance's seventh album, was released in 1996 and was the final studio album the band released with 4AD (it was to be another 16 years until they reconvened to make their eighth, Anastasis).
2009 compilation collecting Enya Patricia O'Brennan's finest work, now on vinyl for the first time. Includes "Only Time,” “A Day Without Rain,” “Orinoco Flow” (aka “Sail Away”), “Boadicea” and more.
Dead Can Dance's second album saw them experiment more with instrumentation, abandoning guitars in favour of cello, trombone and timpani. Widely acclaimed, there was now a richness of unification between voice and music, lyrics and structure.
There are no guilty pleasures, only pleasures—and the dizzying sound world of Chicago’s Fire-Toolz, including the reliably dynamic Lavender Networks, seems to preach that wisdom.
