Sixteen Days / Gathering Dust
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"Sixteen Days / Gathering Dust" is an atmospheric, ethereal cover medley by the 4AD supergroup This Mortal Coil that has become one of their most iconic and influential tracks.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cover medley
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song ⓘ |
| artist | This Mortal Coil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
songs written by Gary McDowell
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songs written by Michael Conroy ⓘ songs written by Richard Brown ⓘ songs written by Robbie Grey ⓘ songs written by Stephen Walker ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| featuresArtist | Cocteau Twins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 12-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
atmospheric rock
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dream pop ⓘ ethereal wave ⓘ |
| hasCultStatus | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
atmospheric sound
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ethereal production ⓘ layered vocals ⓘ medley structure ⓘ reverb-heavy guitars ⓘ slow tempo ⓘ |
| includedOn | This Mortal Coil compilation releases ⓘ |
| influenced |
ethereal wave bands
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later dream pop artists ⓘ |
| isIconicTrackOf | This Mortal Coil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtistOfCoveredSongs | Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalSongsCovered |
Gathering Dust
GENERATED
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Sixteen Days GENERATED ⓘ |
| producer |
Ivo Watts-Russell
NERFINISHED
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John Fryer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedFor | 4AD label project This Mortal Coil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | 4AD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | single ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| vocalist |
Elizabeth Fraser
NERFINISHED
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Gordon Sharp NERFINISHED ⓘ Robin Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Raymonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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