Bauhaus Record Covers

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Bauhaus record covers. The original artwork for the album was a gatefold sleeve with blue text. The initial copies came with the lyrics. Bauhaus singer peter murphy guitarist daniel ash and sibling rhythm david j bass and kevin haskins drums had only been together a month when david j wrote a lyric after watching lugosi s dracula matched to what ash called a haunting riff and haskins bossa nova beat murphy recited the lyrics pretty much as you hear them. Design by david j.

The discography of bauhaus a british gothic rock band consists of five studio albums four live albums three compilation albums four extended plays eps eleven singles and three video albums. Bauhaus associate graham bentley said that the group was unlike any northampton band of the time most of which played predominantly cover songs. ˈʃtaːtlɪçəs ˈbaʊˌhaʊs listen commonly known as the bauhaus german. From wikipedia the free encyclopedia.

The sleeve cover art was taken from the 1926 film the sorrows of satan directed by d. The album is considered one of the first gothic rock records. Bentley videotaped a performance by the group which was sent to several record labels in the hope of obtaining a contract. You designed the artwork for the debut single bela lugosi s dead the cover image comes from the 1926 silent film d w.

The staatliches bauhaus german. The passion of lovers is the sixth single released by british gothic rock band bauhaus. Released in august 1979 on small wonder records bauhaus s debut. Releases bela lugosi s dead was released in august 1979 but did not enter the uk charts.

The band was formed in northampton in 1978 by daniel ash guitar david j bass kevin haskins drums and peter murphy vocals. I think it s the scene in which the main character tempest is. Originally named bauhaus 1919 after the school of the same name but dropped 1919 before being together for one year. Front and back cover art for bauhaus bela lugosi s dead small wonder 1979.

It was released in 7 format on the beggars banquet label in 1981. Bauhaus expanded their style a bit on mask particularly by incorporating keyboards and acoustic guitar on songs such as the passion of lovers and funk rhythms and saxophone on tracks like kick in the eye dancing and in fear of fear. The bela sessions leaving 2018 listen buy. It was released on cd in 1988 and was compiled on the 1998 bauhaus compilation album crackle.

The band reformed and toured again in 2005 but ultimately broke up in 2008 after releasing the final studio album go away white. In the flat field is the debut studio album by english post punk band bauhaus it was recorded between december 1979 and july 1980 and was released on 3 november 1980 by record label 4ad the first full length release on that label. The school became famous for its approach to design which attempted to unify the principles of mass production with individual. Building house was a german art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts.