Description
The Cult – Ceremony – Cassette
Ceremony is the fifth studio album by the British rock band The Cult. It was released in 1991 and marked a departure from the band’s previous hard rock sound, incorporating elements of alternative rock and psychedelia.
The album features a more melodic and introspective approach compared to The Cult’s earlier work, with tracks like “Wild Hearted Son,” “Heart of Soul,” and “White” showcasing the band’s evolving musical style. Ceremony also includes a cover of the song “Born to Be Wild” by Steppenwolf.
Ceremony continued the straightforward attack of Sonic Temple, and while the songs weren’t quite as strong as those on the previous record, it delivered a bracing heavy-metal roar.
While Ceremony received mixed reviews from critics upon its release, it has since gained a dedicated fanbase and is considered a notable chapter in The Cult’s discography. The album reflects the band’s willingness to experiment with different sounds and genres while retaining their distinctive edge and energy.
Ceremony demonstrates The Cult’s versatility as musicians and their ability to evolve with the changing musical landscape of the early 1990s. Despite its initial reception, the album has stood the test of time and remains a favorite among fans of alternative and classic rock.
Sire Records
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic but cut in spine
Track Listing
1. Ceremony
2. Wild Hearted Son
3. Earth Mofo
4. White
5. If
6. Full Tilt
7. Heart Of Soul
8. Bangkok Rain
9. Indian
10. Sweet Salvation
11. Wonderland
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