Memento (Dead Can Dance album)

Memento
Greatest hits album by Dead Can Dance
Released 25 October 2005
Recorded 1981–1998
Genre Darkwave, neoclassical dark wave, world music
Length 78:01
Label Rhino/Atlantic Records
73264
Producer Brendan Perry, Lisa Gerrard, John A. Rivers
Dead Can Dance chronology

Wake
(2003)		 Memento
(2005)		 Anastasis
(2012)
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Memento, subtitled The Very Best of Dead Can Dance, is a compilation album by Dead Can Dance, released 25 October 2005, shortly after their US tour. Designed for the American market, this compilation focuses on the second half of the band's musical career, when the duo were at their most successful in that country.

Track listing

  1. "Nierika" – 5:47
  2. "The Ubiquitous Mr Lovegrove" – 6:16
  3. "Cantara" – 5:59
  4. "The Carnival Is Over" – 5:26
  5. "Ariadne" – 1:55
  6. "Enigma of the Absolute" – 4:14
  7. "The Lotus Eaters" – 6:42
  8. "In the Kingdom of the Blind the One Eyed Are Kings" – 4:12
  9. "Sanvean" – 3:48
  10. "Yulunga" – 6:57
  11. "The Song of the Sibyl" – 3:47
  12. "I Can See Now" – 2:56
  13. "American Dreaming" – 4:31
  14. "The Host of Seraphim" – 6:20
  15. "How Fortunate the Man With None" – 9:11