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Into the Labyrinth

by Dead Can Dance

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Album review

Their goth-sounding name and dour visual image aside, the prolific duo of Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard produce wildly eclectic but utterly unique music. Their painstakingly crafted albums encompass numerous arcane genres, from European classical music to ancient Celtic and Middle Eastern folk styles, often employing authentic antique instruments to achieve their ambitious, emotive soundscapes. The 1993 effort Into the Labyrinth found Dead Can Dance mixing their medieval leanings with more exotic Eastern influences on "Saldek" and "Yulunga," while exploring Celtic balladry on the traditional "The Wind That Shakes the Barley" and theatrical songcraft in their interpretation of Bertolt Brecht's "How Fortunate Is the Man with None." --Scott Schinder


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About the artist

Dead Can Dance were originally based in Australia, formed in Melbourne in 1981 by Brendan Perry and was later joined by Lisa Gerrard. They disbanded in 1998, and temporarily reunited to do a highly successful world tour in 2005 with a view to recording another studio album together. But due to ongoing personal differences between Perry and Gerra...

Track list

  1. Yulunga (Spirit Dancer) - Dead Can Dance, Gerrard, Lisa
  2. The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove - Dead Can Dance, Gerrard, Lisa
  3. The Wind That Shakes the Barley - Dead Can Dance, Traditional
  4. The Carnival Is Over - Dead Can Dance, Gerrard, Lisa
  5. Ariadne - Dead Can Dance, Dead Can Dance
  6. Saldek - Dead Can Dance, Dead Can Dance
  7. Towards the Within - Dead Can Dance, Gerrard, Lisa
  8. Tell Me About the Forest (You Once Called Home) - Dead Can Dance, Dead Can Dance
  9. The Spider's Stratagem - Dead Can Dance, Gerrard, Lisa
  10. Emmeleia - Dead Can Dance, Dead Can Dance
  11. How Fortunate the Man with None - Dead Can Dance, Brecht, Bertolt