- post-punk, new wave
- 34 min
- 11 tracks
- Propellor Records
Prayers on Fire is the debut studio album by Australian rock group the Birthday Party, released on 6 April 1981 on the Missing Link label in Australia, later licensed to the 4AD label.
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Character-led, grave, bleak and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Zoo-Music Girl2:32
- A2Cry2:39
- A3Capers2:38
- A4Nick the Stripper3:50
- A5Ho-Ho3:06
- A6Figure of Fun2:47
- B1King Ink4:39
- B2A Dead Song2:12
- B3Yard5:02
- B4Dull Day3:03
- B5Just You and Me2:01
11 tracks, 34 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Birthday Party
- Label
- Propellor Records
- Released
- 1981
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- NZ
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