This is as wonderful a surprise and as welcome an addition to anyone’s collection as you can imagine. It’s a reminder of how essential an ingredient vigour and determination was to the early dark scene(s) of the early Eighties, and of how treasured Xmal were within the Goth community, both for songs and their sound. They came out of nowhere like a delir…
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