1979–1983

Bauhaus

1979–1983

RELEASED: November 15, 1985
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Double Dare Meaning 4:55 2. In the Flat Field Meaning 4:50 3. Dark Entries Meaning 3:52 4. Stigmata Martyr Meaning 3:42 5. Bela Lugosi’s Dead Meaning 9:37 6. Telegram Sam 2:10 7. St. Vitus Dance Meaning 3:31 8. The Spy in the Cab Meaning 4:31 9. Terror Couple Kill Colonel Meaning 4:26 10. The Passion of Lovers Meaning 3:52 11. Mask Meaning 4:34
1979–1983 is a compilation album by the English gothic rock band Bauhaus, encapsulating their early work and showcasing their unique sound characterized by dark, atmospheric melodies and Peter Murphy's haunting vocals. The album is a reflection of the post-punk era, blending elements of rock, punk, and gothic styles. It remains influential in the gothic rock genre, representing the band's legacy and their impact on subsequent artists.