Album · 2012
Anastasis
Anastasis is a 2012 neoclassical darkwave album by Dead Can Dance. It runs 8 tracks across 56 minutes on [PIAS] Recordings. Riffiter listeners rate it 4.1/5 from 5 ratings.
Neoclassical Darkwave · Electronic · Ambient
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- 4.1 /5
- 5 ratings
- 64 /100
- 9 critics
- 8
- Tracks
- 56 min
- Runtime
- 117 bpm
- Tempo
- A# minor
- Key
Ratings
5 ratings · avg 4.1
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Critics
9 publications
- Pitchfork8/10
- PopMatters7/10
- The Line of Best Fit7/10
- Chicago Tribune2.5/4
- musicOMH3/5
- Consequence of Sound3/5
- AllMusic3/5
- The NewReview3/5
- Paste5.4/10
- Metacriticaggregate69/100
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Anastasis album cover
The Anastasis cover was designed by Brendan Perry and Fanfare Media and photographed by Zsolt Sigmond and Zsolt Zsigmond.
- Design
- Brendan Perry, Fanfare Media
- Photography
- Zsolt Sigmond, Zsolt Zsigmond
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Tracklist
8 tracks · 56 min
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Anastasis is a 2012 studio album by the British-Australian band Dead Can Dance. It is the eighth studio album by the band and the first after Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard disbanded in 1998. It was officially released on 13 August 2012 by PIAS Recordings, 16 years after the group's last album, Spiritchaser. It is also the band's first album since it left 4AD Records. "Anastasis" is the Greek word for "resurrection". To date, Anastasis sold over 150,000 copies worldwide. Reception Anastasis received generally favorable reviews based on 16 critics at Metacritic.
In brief
- Is Anastasis good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Anastasis 4.1/5 from 5 ratings.
- When was Anastasis released?
- Anastasis was released in 2012 on [PIAS] Recordings.
- How many tracks are on Anastasis?
- Anastasis has 8 tracks, with a runtime of 56 minutes.
- What genre is Anastasis?
- Anastasis is catalogued under Neoclassical Darkwave, Electronic, Ambient.
- What BPM is Anastasis?
- Anastasis runs at a median tempo of 117 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# minor, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Anastasis?
- Listeners of Anastasis also rate Heaven or Las Vegas by Cocteau Twins, The Silver Tree by Lisa Gerrard, Departum by Lisa Gerrard.
Anastasis at a glance
- Label
- Play It Again Sam
- Produced by
- Dead Can Dance
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