Toward the Within
Toward the Within
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Step aside, mere mortals, for the ethereal sounds of Dead Can Dance have graced us once again with their otherworldly presence in "Toward The Within." This album is a mystical journey through ancient landscapes, weaving together haunting melodies, hypnotic rhythms, and spine-tingling vocals that transport the listener to a realm beyond our own.
From the opening track, "Rakim," Dead Can Dance set the tone with a mesmerising blend of Middle Eastern influences and folkloric elements that create a sonic tapestry unlike anything you've ever heard. The instruments seem to speak their own language, telling stories of forgotten lands and forgotten times.
The haunting vocals of Lisa Gerrard float effortlessly above the intricate instrumentation, casting a spell that lingers long after the final notes fade away. Her voice is a force of nature, capable of evoking emotions you never knew existed within you.
Tracks like "Cantara" and "American Dreaming" transport you to distant lands, where ancient rituals and mystical beings come to life in vivid technicolour. It's like watching a dream unfold before your eyes, each song a new chapter in an epic saga.
In "Toward The Within," Dead Can Dance have crafted a masterpiece that defies categorisation. It's not quite world music, not quite new age, not quite anything you've ever heard before. It's a musical experience like no other, a journey to the furthest reaches of your imagination. So sit back, relax, and let Dead Can Dance take you on a voyage you won't soon forget.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Rakim
2. Persian Love Song
3. Desert Song
4. Yulunga (Spirit Dance)
5. Piece for Solo Flute
6. The Wind That Shakes the Barley
7. I Am Stretched On Your Grave
8. I Can See Now
9. American Dreaming
10. Cantara
11. Oman
12. Song of the Sibyl
13. Tristan
14. Sanvean
15. Don't Fade Away
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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