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Echo & The Bunnymen, Echo & The Bunnymen – Ocean Rain = オーシャン・レイン (NM/NM) – LP, JP 1984, No OBI
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Ocean Rain = オーシャン・レイン is an LP by Echo & The Bunnymen from 1984 released on the Korova, WEA label.
About this album
Ocean Rain is Echo & The Bunnymen’s most ambitious and best-loved album, refining their post-punk edge into sweeping, gothic-tinged drama. Released in 1984, it pairs Ian McCulloch’s dramatic vocals and Will Sergeant’s resonant guitar work with lush orchestration, giving the band a broader emotional scale without losing its wiry tension. The album’s reputation rests in part on The Killing Moon, one of the era’s defining singles, but the whole record helped establish Echo & The Bunnymen as one of the great British bands of the 1980s. Its blend of melancholy, grandeur and melodic force has kept it central to their legacy.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Echo & The BunnymenLabel: Korova, WEA – P-11480Format: LP, Album, StereoUnits: 1Country: JapanReleased: 1984Genre: Pop & RockStyle: New WaveA1 Silver = シルヴァー
A2 Nocturnal Me = ノックターナル・ミー
A3 Crystal Days = クリスタル・デイ
A4 The Yo Yo Man = ヨーヨー・マン
A5 Thorn Of Crowns = ソーン・オブ・クラウン
B1 The Killing Moon = キリング・ムーン
B2 Seven Seas = セヴン・シーズ
B3 My Kingdom = マイ・キングダム
B4 Ocean Rain = オーシャン・レイン