Aion (album)
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| Aion | ||
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| Studio album by Dead Can Dance | ||
| Released | September 1990 | |
| Recorded | ? | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 36:11 | |
| Label | 4AD | |
| Producer(s) | ? | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Dead Can Dance chronology | ||
| The Serpent's Egg (1988) |
Aion (1990) |
A Passage in Time (1991) |
Aion (1990) was Dead Can Dance's fifth studio album. The first album Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry wrote after the end of their amorous relationship, it was recorded at Perry's new estate, Quivvy Church in Ireland.
The male soprano David Navarro Sust contributes vocals to the first track.
Album cover is from the medieval painting, The Garden of Earthly Delights.
[edit] Track listing
- "The Arrival and the Reunion"
- "Saltarello"
- "Mephisto"
- "The Song of the Sybil"
- "Fortune Presents Gifts Not According to the Book"
- "As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins"
- "The End of Words"
- "Black Sun"
- "Wilderness"
- "The Promised Womb"
- "The Garden of Zephirus"
- "Radharc"
| Dead Can Dance |
| Lisa Gerrard - Brendan Perry |
| Discography |
| Albums: Dead Can Dance - Spleen and Ideal - Within the Realm of a Dying Sun - The Serpent's Egg - Aion - Into the Labyrinth - Spiritchaser |
| Compilations: A Passage in Time - Dead Can Dance (1981-1998) - Wake - Memento |
| Live albums: Toward the Within |
