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Echo & The Bunnymen – Silver (RSD) (new)
Echo & The Bunnymen – Silver (RSD) (new)
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Echo & The Bunnymen – Silver
"Silver" by Echo & The Bunnymen is a single released on April 13, 1984
. It's a significant song from their acclaimed fourth studio album, Ocean Rain (released in 1984).
Here's more about "Silver":
- Genre: Post-punk, alternative rock.
- Album: Ocean Rain.
- Release Date: April 13, 1984.
- B-side: The 7" single features "Angels and Devils" as its B-side.
- 12" version: A 12" version of the single, titled "Silver (Tidal Wave)," extends the track by 1 minute and 50 seconds.
- Chart Performance: "Silver" reached number 30 on the UK Singles Chart and number 14 on the Irish Singles Chart.
- Musical Style: The song features a blend of Ian McCulloch's powerful vocals, Will Sergeant's intricate guitar work, and a prominent string section, which creates a lush and optimistic sound. It is considered a classic Bunnymen track and is often included in their live performances.
"Silver" is known for its bright, soaring strings that help establish the musical tone of Ocean Rain, an album that utilized a 35-piece orchestra. The song's uplifting nature contrasts with the album's generally darker themes, and it's recognized for its strong lead and catchy melodies.
Echo & The Bunnymen also released a self-titled album in 1987, which was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
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