Juju Siouxsie & The Banshees

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• One of the bands masterworks, Juju sees Siouxsie and the Banshees operating in a squalid wall of sound dominated by tribal drums, swirling and piercing guitars, and Siouxsie Siouxs fractured art-attack vocals. If not for John McGeochs marvelous high-pitched guitars, here as reminiscent of Joy Division as his own work in Magazine, the album would rank as the bands most gothic release. Siouxsie and company took things to an entirely new level of darkness on Juju, with the singer taking delight in sinister wordplay on the disturbing Head Cut, creeping out listeners in the somewhat tongue-in-cheek Halloween, and inspiring her bandmates to push their rhythmic witches brew to poisonous levels of toxicity.

  Album opener Spellbound, one of the bands classics, ranks among their finest moments and bristles with storming energy. Siouxs