The Cult - Pure Cult: The Singles 1984-1995 [LP] The Dillinger Escape Plan Music Was Born

Music Was Born

Ain't No Sunshine

extravagance and the absurd

The Devil's Right Hand 2:59

The Cult - Pure Cult: The Singles 1984-1995 [LP] The Dillinger Escape Plan Music Was BornThe Cult were a singles band, as evidenced by the Stones like 'Love Removal Machine' and the blazing 'Fire Woman'. The ensemble's mixture of '60s influences (no wonder Ian Astbury became the lead singer of the reformed Doors) and hard rock power, not only helped define a whole subset of the late '80s alternative rock scene, it's fair to say that the groups like Stone Temple Pilots owed at least some of their success to the Cult's early flirtations