2012 studio album by Dead Can Dance
Anastasis is a 2012 studio album by the British -Australian band Dead Can Dance .[ 11] 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 .[ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15] It is also the band's first album since it left 4AD . "Anastasis" is the Greek word for "resurrection ".[ 16]
To date, Anastasis sold over 150,000 copies worldwide.[ 17]
In 2014, it was awarded a double gold certification from the Independent Music Companies Association , which indicated sales of at least 150,000 copies throughout Europe.[ 18]
Anastasis received generally favorable reviews based on 16 critics at Metacritic .[ 1]
All tracks are written by Dead Can Dance (Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard )
Title 1. "Children of the Sun" 7:33 2. "Anabasis" 6:50 3. "Agape" 6:54 4. "Amnesia" 6:36 5. "Kiko" 8:01 6. "Opium" 5:44 7. "Return of the She-King" 7:51 8. "All in Good Time" 6:37 Total length: 56:06
LP track listing
Side A Title 1. "Children of the Sun" 7:34 2. "Anabasis" 6:50
Side B Title 1. "Agape" 6:53 2. "Amnesia" 6:36
Side C Title 1. "Kiko" 8:03 2. "Opium" 5:42
Side D Title 1. "Return of the She-King" 7:47 2. "All in Good Time" 6:34
Dead Can Dance
Additional musician
Production
Dead Can Dance – producer
Aidan Foley – mastering
Zsolt Zsigmond – photography
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