Prayers On Fire - The Birthday Party

Description: Genre: Indie Rock & Punk - New Wave & Post-punk / Artist: The Birthday Party / Explicit Lyrics / Audio CD released at ... more

Prayers On Fire - The Birthday Party ... Buddah / Disc #1 Tracklisting
1 200-Music Girl - The Birthday Party
2 Cry - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave
3 Capers - The Birthday Party, Rowland Howard, Genevieve McGuckin
4 Nick the Stripper - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave
5 Ho-Ho - The Birthday Party, Rowland Howard, Genevieve McGuckin
6 Figure of Fun - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave, Rowland Howard
7 King Ink - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave, Rowland Howard
8 Dead Song - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave, Anita Lane
9 Yard - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave
10 Dull Day - The Birthday Party, Rowland Howard
11 Just You and Me - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave, Mick Harvey
12 Blundertown [*] - The Birthday Party, Rowland Howard
13 Kathy's Kisses - The Birthday Party, Nick Cave

Newest Review: ... Sabre Dance. The vocals are cackled and growled as Nick tells us of how he learns to make love to his Zoo Music Girl. Cry ... more

... - After the crackly guitar intro the song is bounced along with a solid crunchy bass line. The song is less tribal than the opener but has a definite awkwardness and blackness about its feel. The guitars slice into the track with swathes of treble that cut like a hot knife through butter. Nick sings a song of sadness about emotional breakdown and separation. Capers - A swinging drum beat and cascading guitar riffs lead into a very odd track. Nicks voice is so deep and low in this track that it could easily have been af...more

Price Comparison for Prayers On Fire - The Birthday Party

	Prayers on Fire Release Date: 2000 - 05 - 16, Audio CD, Buddah Last Update 05.12.2009 05:43	£ 7.95

Prayers on Fire
Release Date: 2000 - 05 - 16, Audio CD, Buddah

Last Update 05.12.2009 05:43

£ 7.95

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Prayers On Fire - The Birthday Party: Amen ashes (1092 words)
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Introduction --------------- Prayers on fire is the debut album by The Birthday Party. The record was originally released in 1981 on 4AD records. Despite being their debut album most of the people involved in the record were also members of the Boys Next Door who had released several records prior to this. The name change came about when the band decided to relocate to the United Kingdom from Australia. It is slightly ironic that the band then returned to Australia to record this album. The members of the band were - Nick Cave - Vocals, saxophone, drums Rowland S. Howard - Guitar, vocals, saxophone Mick Harvey - ... Read the complete review