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Monday, September 1, 2014

Siouxsie and the Banshees - Happy House

[link] From 1980. Another of their most well known sounds.  There is a maturing melodicism here and even an approach to danceability, which was an overall trend in the emerging postpunk sound at the time as well. The gothic lines remain very strong.
Posted by Tralfaz at 9:18 AM
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