Killing Joke - Brighter Than A Thousand Suns 1986 UK Cassette VG+
KILLING JOKE - BRIGHTER THAN A THOUSAND SUNS
Released in 1986, Brighter Than a Thousand Suns captures Killing Joke at their most atmospheric and lush, leaning further into the gothic, "ethereal rock" textures that began with Night Time. Recorded at Hansa Studios in Berlin, the album is famous for its shimmering, reverb-heavy production and Jaz Coleman’s increasingly melodic, baritone vocals. From the soaring new-wave anthems of "Adorations" and "Sanity" to the dark, apocalyptic grandeur of "Twilight of the Mortal," this record remains a deep, poetic exploration of humanity’s survival in a nuclear age—blending Geordie Walker’s haunting, siren-like guitar work with a sophisticated, wall-of-sound production.
1986 UK import/first release by EG, catalog # EGMC 66, barcode #5012985306645. Grey cassette with black text; album contains three (3) extra tracks that weren't pressed on the original vinyl LP.
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