Mar 2011jan 2012 at hollywood recording studios producer. Picking up the pseudomysticism and native american obsessions of the doors, the guitar orchestrations of led zeppelin, and the threechord crunch of acdc, while adding touches of postpunk goth rock, the cult gained a dedicated following in. The end had long been nigh for the cult, when it first came in 1995. They pushed us beyond our comfort zone, and helped us craft choice of weapon. The cult continues to bring it with their upcoming may 22 release, choice of weapon, which is their first studio record in five years. May 18, 2012 choice of weapon from the cult signed by ian astbury read our exclusive ian astbury interview in support of this album here. May 23, 2012 before the release of choice of weapon, the new album for the cult, the band is offering a free download of the track lucifer. While theyre right to mention them, they should avoid drawing steadfast comparisons this album still sounds like the cult, but its a kaleidoscopic version as much as tracks on here could fit on those three amazing albums. The cult, lucifer first track off new album choice of weapon. It seems like they were going for a vibe like the witch or take the power but without enough bluster to. Choice of weapon is the closest the cult has sounded to its 80s pomp in some time, yet despite the danger of sounding horribly dated, it works perfectly for them. The digitalonly release weapon of choice reveals the songs at a stage of development that will be of interest to the cults fans and followers. May 22, 2012 with their 10th release, choice of weapon the first fulllength in five years, the cult still possess unique trademark elements which gives the band its quintessential sound.
A few years back cult vocalist ian astbury said making albums was a dead format and that the band would never make another one. With their 10th release, choice of weapon the first fulllength in five years, the cult still possess unique trademark elements which gives the band its quintessential sound. Choice of weapon by the cult 5021456186716 cd barnes. Download the cult choice of weapon 2012 torrent or any other torrent from category. Choice of weapon is the cult s finest moment in 23 years.
Read our exclusive ian astbury interview in support of this album here may 16 2012 the cult are set to release a brand new record on may 22, 2012 entitled choice of weapon. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Choice of weapon is, in my opinion, the cults strongest release since their controversial selftitled album in 1994. After playing dressup as sleazy trashrockers on 2007s born into this, dissonant numetal thugs on 2001s beyond good and evil, and superfashionable grunge heads on 1994s selftitled effort, the cult takes a novel approach to its ninth studio album. Lucifer was offered as a free download months back, and im not sure this was a great one to start promoting the. It reflects the current discontent and destruction of our eco systems, the search for individual meaning against a tide of rampant materialism, narcissism and disconnected lives.
Skip to the main navigation skip to the main content skip to search skip. Limited fan pack edition includes the 2012 album, choice of weapon including two bonus live tracks plus a magazine that contains a major, allnew interview with the cult s main men ian astbury and billy duffy, plus fellow band members chris wyse and john tempest, with a wealth of exclusive, neverbeforeseen pictures of the band and the story behind the. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of choice of weapon 2012 by the cult at mp3caprice. The bands demos with chris goss were available as a limited time download titled weapon of choice and were an interesting window into the songs. Aurora blackie the bones decado elemental gibraltar twisted and bleeding militant supreme lucifer recorded. The fan pack version would have included 10 tracks plus two live bonus tracks, exclusive to this edition. Has listened to and got far too enthusiastic about far too much music for far too many years, drunkenly djing various nights around coventry when he was far younger. Choice of weapon, an album by the cult on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Buy the cults album titled choice of weapon to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. The cult choice of weapon deluxe edition album lyrics. Listen to your favorite songs from choice of weapon explicit by the cult now. The final installment in a trilogy of recordings, completing 2007s born into this the fall and 2012s choice of weapon dark night of the soul, hidden city is a tightly woven series of experience and visions with underlying themes of redemption and rebirth threaded through the cults visceral music. The cult discografia completa mega 320kbps zamiplay.
Choice of weapon is the ninth album by the british rock band the cult. Choice of weapon explicit by the cult on amazon music. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Longtime cult collaborator and producer bob rock metallica, bush, who produced one of the cults most successful albums, the platinumcertified sonic temple, put the finishing touches on the foundations that were laid by. Jan 31, 2012 check out the choice of weapon album artwork below. The album is aimed at the heart of the cult s loyal following. Takes a few listens but if you are a fan of the cult then it is worth a listen as it is their best work they have done since the 80s. May 16 2012 the cult are set to release a brand new record on may 22, 2012 entitled choice of weapon. Before the release of choice of weapon, the new album for the cult, the band is offering a free download of the track lucifer. Lucifer was offered as a free download months back, and im not sure this was a great one to start promoting the album with.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Before settling on their current name in january 1984, the band performed under the name death cult, which was an evolution of the name of lead singer ian astburys previous band southern death cult. Choice of weapon is the follow up to the 2007 release, born into this. Choice of weapon 2012 hidden city 2016 download discography the cult.
Following a succession of name and stylistic changes, the cult emerged in 1984 as one of englands leading heavy metal revivalists. Recording sessions for choice of weapon began in march 2011 with chris goss, who produced the 2010 capsule eps. Oct 01, 2012 the cult offer free lucifer download from choice of weapon before the release of choice of weapon, the new album for the cult, the band is offering a free download of the track lucifer. Picking up the pseudomysticism and native american obsessions of the doors, the guitar orchestrations of led zeppelin, and the threechord crunch of acdc, while adding touches of postpunk goth rock, the cult gained a dedicated following in their native britain. As a bonus, the cult has included a bonus cd with four tracks from 2010s capture eps. It was as much that smartarse brit pop was never going to have much truck with a man who called himself wolf child and wrote lyrics like, cool operator with a rattlesnake kiss. The cult return with choice of weapon, offer download of new. Choice of weapon is the cults finest moment in 23 years. Takes a few listens but if you are a fan of the cult then it is worth a listen as it is their best work they have. While theyre right to mention them, they should avoid drawing steadfast comparisons this album still sounds like the cult, but its a kaleidoscopic version as much as tracks on here could fit on those three amazing albums, some other tracks sound like the. Check out the choice of weapon album artwork below. Well, on may 22 nd, the cult will release their ninth album titled choice of weapon.
It was as much that smartarse brit pop was never going to have much truck with a man who called himself wolf child and wrote. Find album credit information for choice of weapon the cult on allmusic. Oct 14, 2012 weapon of choice is a document of a work in progress and offers a unique opportunity to hear the cults process. They gained a dedicated following in the united kingdom in the mid1980s as a postpunkgothic rock band, with singles such as she. May 22, 2012 listen to your favorite songs from choice of weapon explicit by the cult now. Listen free to the cult choice of weapon honey from a knife, elemental light and more. The cult roars back into action this may with a brandnew, 10track album called choice of weapon, coproduced by sonic temple. Written by the principal and founding members billy duffy and ian astbury, the album was recorded between july and december 2011 in a handful of locales before the finishing touches were applied by longtime. And, with the bands lineup maintained since born into this, theres a welcoming tight cohesiveness to their playing, a sureness that just wasnt there before. The album was planned for release in 2011, but the release date had since been pushed to 22 may 2012. While theyre right to mention them, they should avoid drawing steadfast comparisons this album still sounds like the cult, but its a kaleidoscopic version as much as tracks on here could fit on those three amazing albums, some other tracks sound like.
The material has not been previously released, and will be available exclusively on itunes for two months only beginning october 16, 2012. Singer ian astbury and guitarist billy duffy sound more like classicera cult on choice of weapon than they have in two decades. As said by others, this choice of weapon is more of a return to form for the cult than their last several albums. The cult weapon of choice 2012, 256 kbps, file discogs. Longtime cult collaborator and producer bob rock metallica, bush, who produced one of the cult s most successful albums, the platinumcertified sonic temple, put the finishing touches on the foundations that were laid by. May 20, 2012 download the cult choice of weapon 2012 torrent or any other torrent from category. Weapon of choice is a document of a work in progress and offers a unique opportunity to hear the cults process. The album was planned for release in 2011, but the release date had since been pushed to may 22, 2012. Choice of weapon is, in my opinion, the cult s strongest release since their controversial selftitled album in 1994.
The cult choice of weapon deluxe edition 2012 flac vtwin88cubeart the cult choice of weapon back. The cult offer free lucifer download from choice of weapon. The album is aimed at the heart of the cults loyal following. The cult fan pack would have including a special edition of choice of weapon, plus a 2page magazine. Skip to main content skip to footer site51500000176264 site51500000000165531 new k73775 alliance the cult choice of weapon site51500000176264 guitar center. The magnetic vocals of ian astbury and the distinctive, twangy guitar of billy duffy makes it clear that youre unmistakably listening to the cult. Not sure what changed astburys mind, but thank goodness something did as this album, for lack of a better word, rocks. Choice of weapon is a diverse collection of new songs written by the core duo of singer ian astbury and guitarist billy duffy. Limited fan pack edition includes the 2012 album, choice of weapon including two bonus live tracks plus a magazine that contains a major, allnew interview with the cult s main men ian astbury and billy duffy, plus fellow band members chris wyse and john tempest, with a wealth of exclusive, neverbeforeseen pictures of the band and the story behind the making of the album. The cult offer free lucifer download from choice of weapon before the release of choice of weapon, the new album for the cult, the band is offering a free download.
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