Join Hands

Siouxsie and the Banshees

Join Hands

RELEASED: September 07, 1979
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Poppy Day 2:02 2. Regal Zone 3:47 3. Placebo Effect 4:37 4. Icon 5:27 5. Premature Burial 5:58 6. Playground Twist 2:59 7. Mother / Oh mein Papa 3:22 8. The Lord’s Prayer 14:08
Join Hands is the second studio album by the English post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, released in 1979. The album features a darker and more aggressive sound compared to their debut, showcasing a blend of punk rock and art rock influences. It is noted for its atmospheric production and the haunting vocals of Siouxsie Sioux, along with the band's characteristic use of textured guitars and complex rhythms. The album's themes revolve around conflict, spirituality, and social issues, establishing the band's reputation for tackling provocative subjects. Join Hands is often regarded as a significant work in the post-punk genre and has influenced numerous artists across various musical styles.