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Evil Spirits

The Damned · 2018

42 min · 10 tracks · new wave · punk · gothic rock

A vibrant fusion of gothic rock and punk energy, marked by sardonic lyrics and dynamic instrumentation.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing with vibrant energy sardonic humor in lyrical themes slight peaks for engaging flow
Context
Released on January 1, 2018, 'Evil Spirits' was The Damned's first album in a decade, following their 2008 release 'So, Who's Paranoid?'. This comeback showcased the band's enduring relevance in the punk and gothic rock scenes, emphasizing their ability to evolve while retaining their signature sound.
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new wave, punk, gothic rock

Evil Spirits is an album by The Damned, released in 2018. A vibrant fusion of gothic rock and punk energy, marked by sardonic lyrics and dynamic instrumentation. 'Evil Spirits' received positive critical acclaim and debuted at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting The Damned's continued impact on the punk genre. The album also marked a return to form for the band, drawing attention from both longtime fans and new listeners within the gothic rock revival movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Evil Spirits sound like?

A vibrant fusion of gothic rock and punk energy, marked by sardonic lyrics and dynamic instrumentation. Rooted in new wave and punk.

What makes Evil Spirits by The Damned notable?

'Evil Spirits' received positive critical acclaim and debuted at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting The Damned's continued impact on the punk genre. The album also marked a return to form for the band, drawing attention from both longtime fans and new listeners within the gothic rock revival movement. Released on January 1, 2018, 'Evil Spirits' was The Damned's first album in a decade, following their 2008 release 'So, Who's Paranoid?'. This comeback showcased the band's enduring relevance in the punk and gothic rock scenes, emphasizing their ability to evolve while retaining their signature sound.

Who is Evil Spirits for?

Evil Spirits works well if you're into steady pacing with vibrant energy, sardonic humor in lyrical themes and slight peaks for engaging flow.

How many songs are on Evil Spirits?

Evil Spirits has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·42:56

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Standing on the Edge of Tomorrow Standout 4:10
  • 2 The Devil in Disguise Standout 4:31
  • 3 We’re So Nice 4:09
  • 4 Look Left 4:43
  • 5 Evil Spirits Standout 3:54
  • 6 Shadow Evocation 4:10
  • 7 Sonar Deceit 4:12
  • 8 Procrastination 3:50
  • 9 The Daily Liar 5:55
  • 10 I Don’t Care 3:16

Release Date

January 1, 2018

Genre

gothic rock, new wave

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

42 min 56 sec