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Spleen and Ideal

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Spleen and Ideal
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Release Date
12 November 1985
Spleen and Ideal is the second album recorded by Dead Can Dance, released in 1986. A rather ethereal form of gothic music, similar to the origins of its debut album, Dead Can Dance, and followed a more world music- and neoclassical-oriented content, with lyrics based on the writings of Charles Baudelaire and Thomas de Quincey. It is considered the group's best album from a lyrical standpoint. Track listing 1. "De Profundis (Out of the Depths of Sorrow)" – 4:00 2. "Ascension" – 3:05 3. "Circumradiant Dawn" – 3:17 4. "The Cardinal Si… read more
Spleen and Ideal is the second album recorded by Dead Can Dance, released in 1986. A rather ethereal form of gothic music, similar to the origins of … read more
Spleen and Ideal is the second album recorded by Dead Can Dance, released in 1986. A rather ethereal form of gothic music, similar to the origins of its debut album, Dead Can Dance, and … read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track De Profundis (Out of the Depths of Sorrow)
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 4:01 30,215 listeners
2 Play track Ascension
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 46,401 listeners
3 Play track Circumradiant Dawn
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 3:18 38,361 listeners
4 Play track The Cardinal Sin
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 5:31 37,949 listeners
5 Play track Mesmerism
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 3:53 47,938 listeners
6 Play track Enigma of the Absolute
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 4:16 85,189 listeners
7 Play track Advent
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 5:21 41,710 listeners
8 Play track Avatar
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 4:34 43,431 listeners
9 Play track Indoctrination (A Design for Living)
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 4:17 30,047 listeners

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Dead Can Dance is an Australian musical project formed in 1981 in Melbourne by Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. The band relocated to London, England, in May 1982. Australian music historian Ian McFarlane described Dead Can Dance's style as "constructed soundscapes of mesmerizing grandeur and solemn beauty; African polyrhythms, Gaelic folk, Gregorian chant, Middle Eastern mantras, and art rock." Having disbanded in 1998, they reunited briefly in 2005 for a world tour and reformed in 2011, releasing a new album (Anastasis) and embarking on several tours. Dead Can Dance … read more
Dead Can Dance is an Australian musical project formed in 1981 in Melbourne by Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. The band relocated to London, England, in May 1982. Australian music historian… read more
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