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Play Dead

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Years Active
1980 – 1986 (5 years)
Founded In
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Play Dead were an English goth rock group from Oxford that grew out of the fading English punk scene in 1980. Though the band was identified with groups like UK Decay and Sex Gang Children, the band felt they didn't belong under the "Gothic" title. The band made three studio albums for four different small labels - Fresh Records, Jungle Records, Situation 2, and Clay Records - before forming their own label, "Tanz", for their final album, Company Of Justice, which appeared in 1985. The original lineup of Play Dead was Rob Hickson (vocals), Pete Waddleton (ba… read more
Play Dead were an English goth rock group from Oxford that grew out of the fading English punk scene in 1980. Though the band was identified with groups like UK Decay and Sex Gang Children, the band felt they didn't belong under the "Gothic" title. The band made three studio al… read more
Play Dead were an English goth rock group from Oxford that grew out of the fading English punk scene in 1980. Though the band was identified with groups like UK Decay and Sex Gang Children, the band felt they didn't belong under the "Gothic" title. The band made three studio albums for four different small labels - Fresh Records, Jungle Records, Si… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Company of Justice This Side of Heaven
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 86 listeners
2 Play track The First Flower Gaze
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 47 listeners
3 Play track Company of Justice Witnesses
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 36 listeners
4 Play track The First Flower The Tenant
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 35 listeners
5 Play track Barbershop Barbershop
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 26 listeners
6 Play track The First Flower Propaganda
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7 Play track Company of Justice Sacrosanct
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 14 listeners
8 Play track The First Flower Time
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 11 listeners
9 Play track The First Flower Sin of Sins
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10 Skint Hide
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Albums

  1. 36,276 listeners

    1 Apr 1983 · 16 tracks

    The First Flower
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  2. 10,963 listeners

    1 Jan 1985 · 12 tracks

    Company of Justice
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  3. 817 listeners

    1984 · 8 tracks

    From The Promised Land
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  4. 639 listeners

    9 Jul 2020 · 2 tracks

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