First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision Thing

The Sisters of Mercy

First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision Thing

RELEASED: October 16, 2012
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Black Planet 4:26 2. Walk Away 3:24 3. No Time to Cry 4:02 4. A Rock and a Hard Place 3:33 5. Marian (version) 5:44 6. First and Last and Always 4:02 7. Possession 4:38 8. Nine While Nine 4:12 9. Amphetamine Logic 4:53 10. Some Kind of Stranger 7:34 11. Poison Door 3:41 12. On the Wire 4:21 13. Blood Money 3:13 14. Bury Me Deep 4:43 15. Long Train 7:30 16. Some Kind of Stranger (early version) 8:38
Historical Archive
The compilation album 'First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision Thing' by The Sisters of Mercy encompasses the band's most influential works, showcasing their gothic rock sound characterized by dark, atmospheric melodies and poignant lyrics. The collection highlights the transition from their earlier post-punk influences to a more polished and expansive sound, particularly evident in the albums 'Floodland' and 'Vision Thing'. The Sisters of Mercy have left an indelible mark on the alternative rock scene, influencing countless artists and bands that followed.