Ok, this looks like it should be a good one to go and pick up. Black Tape for a Blue Girl doing a Dead Can Dance song, sounds like a good match to me...
"The Lotus Eaters" is the title of a new 2CD Dead Can Dance tribute, out on the metal Black Lotus on June 7th. 27 bands bring 27 interpretations of which 26 exclusive to this release. The 2CD holds such big names as Faith and the Muse, Persephone, Black Tape for a Blue Girl, Arcana, Ataraxia, Persephone, Liv Kristine, Ulver, Jarboe, Anathema, Amber Asylum, Trail of Tears, Monumentum, etc. Tracks covered are: In the wake of adversity, Spirit, Cantara, Bylar, Mesmerism, The arcane, Windfall/ Summoning of the muse. Cardinal sin, Rakim, How fortunate is the man with none, The lotus eaters, Avatar, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, Fortune present gifts not according to the book, American dreaming, Black sun, In power we entrust the love advocated, The obiguitous Mr. Lovegrove, Anywhere out of the world, Cantara, In the kingdo
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Ok, this is pretty a interesting line-up. And they are coming to Denver, I always love when we're not forgotten...
Less than a week after headlining the Coachella festival in the Southern California desert, goth pioneers the Cure have unveiled plans for a full U.S. tour this summer.
The Curiosa Festival 2004 will feature the Cure headlining a bill that also includes three bands plainly influenced by Robert Smith and company: Interpol, the Rapture and Mogwai.
A second stage will also be part of the traveling road show, with Muse, Thursday, Cursive, Melissa Auf Der Maur, Cooper Temple Clause and Head Automatica rotating as performers.
The Cure formed in 1976, and only iconoclastic singer/songwriter Smith remains from the group's initial lineup. Simon Gallup, who joined the group in 1979, is the only other longstanding member in the current lineup. The group plans to release a new eponymous album on June 29, the band's first LP since 2000's Bloodflowers. The
