Phantasmagoria

The Damned

Phantasmagoria

RELEASED: July 01, 1985
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Street of Dreams 5:38 2. Shadow of Love 3:51 3. There’ll Come a Day 4:15 4. Sanctum Sanctorum 6:27 5. Is It a Dream 3:27 6. Grimly Fiendish 3:50 7. Edward the Bear 3:37 8. The Eighth Day 3:46 9. Trojans 4:53
Phantasmagoria is the sixth studio album by English punk rock band The Damned, released in 1985. It marked a significant shift in the band's sound, incorporating elements of gothic rock and new wave, while still retaining their punk roots. The album features a more polished production and showcases the band's versatility with its diverse range of songs. Notable tracks include 'Eloise,' a cover of the Barry Ryan classic, which became one of their biggest hits. The album is often regarded as a cult classic and is celebrated for its ambitious sound and artistic expression, influencing many post-punk and gothic bands that followed.