Spellbound

E405211
single song

"Spellbound" is a 1981 post-punk single by Siouxsie and the Banshees, widely regarded as one of their signature songs for its driving rhythm, swirling guitars, and Siouxsie Sioux’s distinctive vocals.

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Label Occurrences
Spellbound canonical 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Juju ⓘ
artist Siouxsie and the Banshees NERFINISHED ⓘ
bassist Steven Severin ⓘ
bSide Follow the Sun ⓘ
chartCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
chartPositionUKSingles 22 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticalReception widely acclaimed ⓘ
describedAs one of Siouxsie and the Banshees' best-known songs ⓘ
drummer Budgie ⓘ
format 12-inch single ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ
genre gothic rock ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ
guitarist John McGeoch ⓘ
hasCharacteristic distinctive vocals ⓘ
driving rhythm ⓘ
swirling guitars ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasMusicVideo yes ⓘ
hasRhythmicStyle danceable post-punk beat ⓘ
includedInAlbum Juju ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf Siouxsie and the Banshees NERFINISHED ⓘ
labelCatalogNumber Polydor Records ⓘ
surface form: Polydor POSP 273
language English ⓘ
length 3:18 ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Clive Richardson ⓘ
partOf Siouxsie and the Banshees discography ⓘ
performer Siouxsie and the Banshees NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Nigel Gray ⓘ
Siouxsie and the Banshees NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordedAt Surrey Sound Studios ⓘ
recordingYear 1981 ⓘ
recordLabel Polydor Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1981-05-22 ⓘ
releaseYear 1981 ⓘ
side A-side ⓘ
tempo up-tempo ⓘ
vocalist Siouxsie Sioux ⓘ
writer Budgie ⓘ
John McGeoch ⓘ
Siouxsie Sioux ⓘ
Steven Severin ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Siouxsie and the Banshees → notableSong → Spellbound ⓘ
Siouxsie Sioux → notableWork → Spellbound ⓘ
Juju → notableSingle → Spellbound ⓘ
John McGeoch → notableWork → Spellbound ⓘ