Beyond Good And Evil
7/13/2005, AMG
During their late-'80s heyday, the Cult were known for their Doors-meets-Zeppelin-meets-Love and Rockets style, combining mysticism, solid three-chord guitar progressions,...
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Ceremony
7/13/2005, AMG
Ceremony continued the straightforward attack of Sonic Temple, and while the songs weren't quite as strong as those on the previous record, it delivered a bracing...
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Dreamtime
7/13/2005, AMG
Image-wise, the Cult still weren't entirely there yet, as the band photos show. Ian Astbury's bandana is more dated than anything else. But it's Billy Duffy's look -- a...
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Sonic Temple
7/13/2005, AMG
More varied than its predecessor, Electric, Sonic Temple finds the Cult trying several different metal styles, from crunchy Electric-era '70s grooves and the fuzzy, noisy...
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Pure Cult: The Singles 1984-1995
7/13/2005, AMG
Say what you want about the Cult, a band who will certainly go down as one of the most schizophrenic in rock history, but singer Ian Astbury and guitarist Billy Duffy could...
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High Octane Cult
7/13/2005, AMG
With the exception of two previously unreleased new songs, "In the Clouds" and "Beauty's on the Street," plus a couple of tweaks here and there, High Octane Cult is...
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The Phoenix
7/13/2005, AMG
Say what you want about the Cult -- a band which will certainly go down as one of the most schizophrenic in rock history -- but singer Ian Astbury and guitarist Billy Duffy...
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The White Ep
7/13/2005, AMG
Increasingly, especially in a day and age where music is so widely and readily available thanks to advanced technologies, when a company or act wants to make a good box set,...
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Best Of Rare Cult
7/13/2005, AMG
Best of Rare Cult, the companion piece to the Cult's expansive box set Rare Cult, features an interesting collection of rarities, unreleased material, B-sides, studio...
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Electric
7/13/2005, AMG
The roots of Electric lay in another album entirely, Peace, which was recorded with Love producer Steve Brown in a series of sessions that the band found increasingly...
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Love
7/18/2005, AMG
1985's Love displayed a marked improvement over the Cult's early material, and though it remains underappreciated in America (worldwide it was a smash), this exceptional...
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