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Dionysus
World · 2018 · 2 tracks

Dionysus

Dead Can Dance

A two-act oratorio blending field recordings of nature with tribal percussion and choral chants. A dense, ritualistic exploration of ancient Greek mythology.

November 2, 2018 · [PIAS] Recordings

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A primal, ritualistic journey that feels both ancient and deeply grounded in the natural world.

Tracklist · 2 Tracks
01
Act I: Sea Borne / Liberator of Minds / Dance of the Bacchantes
16:42
02
Act II: The Mountain / The Invocation / The Forest / Psychopomp
19:28
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden transition into the rhythmic, driving percussion of Dance of the Bacchantes
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How does Dionysus sound next to the rest of Dead Can Dance's catalogue?

Field Recordings+4.0σ

The production is built around field recordings than this artist usually allows.

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