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"The Killing Moon" is a song by the English rock band Echo & the Bunnymen. It was released on 20 January 1984 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Ocean Rain (1984). It is one of the band's highest-charting hits, reaching number 9 in the UK Singles Chart, and often cited as the band's greatest song.
- "Do It Clean"
- 20 January 1984
- December 1983
The Killing Moon Lyrics. [Verse 1] Under blue moon, I saw you. So soon, you'll take me. Up in your arms, too late to beg you. Or cancel it, though I know it must be. The killing time....
Apr 12, 2017 · The Killing Moon served as a major statement of intent by the Liverpool quartet. Released in January 1984, it was a haunting song fed by Les Pattinson’s ominous bass pattern, the clever use of strings and a voice thick with portent.
Apr 26, 2024 · “Killing Moon” is a mesmerizing fusion of dark and dreamy atmospheres, as well as surreal lyrics that delve into themes of love, fate, and spirituality. The song starts with a looming bassline and ethereal guitar arpeggios, creating an otherworldly ambiance that entices the listener.
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