Released December 1983 Heaven Is Waiting
(1983) Looking Through
(1986) Release date December 1983 | Producer Kingbird, Nigel Gray Artist The Danse Society Label Arista Records | |
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Recorded October and December 1983 at Britannia Row Studios, London, England Genres Gothic rock, Post-punk, Synth-pop People also search for Looking Through, Seduction | ||
The dance society heaven is waiting
Heaven Is Waiting is the second studio album by English gothic rock band The Danse Society. It was released in December 1983, jointly by record labels Arista and Danse Society's own label, Society.
Contents
The danse society heaven is waiting
Track listing
All tracks written by The Danse Society (Paul Gilmartin, Paul Nash, Steve Rawlings, Lyndon Scarfe, Tim Wright), except "2000 Light Years from Home", written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.
Release
Heaven Is Waiting reached No. 39 in the UK Albums Chart, the highest chart placing of any of their albums.
Critical reception
Heaven Is Waiting has been poorly received by professional critics. Trouser Press called the album "further plodding nonsense". AllMusic wrote, "Heavy on gloomy atmosphere [...] but short on memorable songs, Heaven Is Waiting failed to deliver on the promise Danse Society displayed early in their career", though commenting that the album "isn't without interest."
Personnel
Songs
1Come Inside7:54
2Wake Up4:53
3Angel4:43