Origin: Wadsworth, London, England
Decades: 1980's and 1990's
The gothic dream pop collective This Mortal Coil was one of the most representative bands on the 4AD label, not least because they were run by 4AD president and co-founder Ivo Watts-Russell. Whether they played covers (of Watts-Russell's favorite artists) or originals, their material epitomized the haunting, ethereal sound that came to be associated with the label. Lush, swirling arrangements drenched in echo, reverb, and other effects were the project's stock-in-trade, often approaching ambient music. A ro... Read More
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Dimitri old fashion Unknown |
09.25.08 we do like fun.... |
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TORA Birmingham United... |
06.18.08 A biog would be nice but in the absense of one.... can someone post some info about the band below? |
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Shaun Adelaide Australia |
06.01.08 they are a remarkable band. song to the siren is their best. shame it's not here. |
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Dude Hugh New York, NY |
02.16.08 One thing I love about them is that their albums are a work of art. Each album has a theme, each song reflects that and the order of the songs matter! I'm pretty sure iTune's won't do them justice. |
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nixieathome United States |
01.04.08 BEEN LISTININ SINCE 85 VERY,VERY ,ACE.TIMELESS |
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Dude Hugh New York, NY |
11.08.07 We need more! They have quite a few albums, unfortunately they go best when listened in order. |
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westayonpoint Tacoma United States |
09.20.07 Goodness |
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