Echo & the Bunnymen

Echo & the Bunnymen
Formed: Sep, 1978 in Liverpool, England
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Post-Punk, Neo-Psychedelia, College Rock
Group Members: Mark Fox, Ian McCulloch, Les Pattinson, Les, Will Sergeant, Pete de Freitas, Noel Burke, Ceri James, Vinny Jamieson, Alex Gleave
Biography: Echo & the Bunnymen's dark, swirling fusion of gloomy post-punk and Doors-inspired psychedelia brought the group a handful of British hits in the early '80s, while attracting a cult following in the United States. The Bunnymen grew out of the Crucial Three, a late-'70s trio featuring vocalist Ian McCulloch, ...Read full biography
Ocean Rain
Released: 1984
Label: Sire/Warner Bros.
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Channeling the lessons of the experimental Porcupine into more conventional and simple structural parameters, Ocean Rain emerges as Echo & the Bunnymen's most beautiful and memorable effort. Ornamenting ...Read full review
Crocodiles
Released: 1980
Label: Rhino/ADA
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Inspired by psychedelia, sure. Bit of Jim Morrison in the vocals? OK, it's there. But for all the references and connections that can be drawn (and they can), one listen to Echo's brilliant, often harrowing ...Read full review
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