Play Dead
Play Dead
Top Songs
| 1 | Bloodstains, Pleasure | ||
| 2 | Final Epitaph | ||
| 3 | T.V. Eye | ||
| 4 | Introduction | ||
| 5 | Poison Takes a Hold |
Albums
Oct 2009 • 16 songs
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About
Biography
One of the lesser-known names in the incipient goth rock scene of early-'80s England, Play Dead combined both a relatively derivative combination of influences and some individual flashes of brilliance to make a low-key cult name for itself. A quartet, the band came together in late 1980 in Banbury near Oxford. After initially playing with another guitarist, one Re Vox, a lineup shuffle resulted in the final form of the group: guitarist Steve Green, singer Rob Hickson, bassist Pete Waddleston, and drummer Mark "Wiff" Smith. Early singles with Re Vox, including "TV Eye" (not th...