description Sisters of Mercy - Floodland Overview
Floodland is the second studio album by the English gothic rock band The Sisters of Mercy, released in 1987. The record was primarily produced by Jim Steinman, whose influence is evident in the album's bombastic, synth-driven soundscapes. It features the band's signature use of a drum machine, known as Doktor Avalanche, paired with deep baritone vocals. The album includes the single This Corrosion and is a definitive release in the gothic rock genre.
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When was The Sisters of Mercy's album 'Floodland' released?
'Floodland' is the second studio album by the English gothic rock band The Sisters of Mercy, released in 1987. It followed their debut album, 'First and Last and Always.'
Who produced The Sisters of Mercy's 'Floodland'?
The record was primarily produced by Jim Steinman, who was famous for his bombastic work with Meat Loaf. Steinman's influence is highly evident in the album's massive, synth-driven soundscapes.
What are the biggest hits on 'Floodland'?
The album features some of the band's biggest signature songs, including 'This Corrosion' and 'Dominion/Mother Russia.' These tracks prominently feature the band's signature use of a drum machine, known as Doktor Avalanche.
Who played bass on the 'Floodland' album?
Patricia Morrison, who was a former member of The Bags and The Gun Club, played bass on the album. She was recruited into the band by frontman Andrew Eldritch during this specific era.
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