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Shadowplay
Shadowplay formed in London in the late 1980s around frontman Ethan Blackwood, guitarist Aiden Thorne, and bassist Mia Raven. They started playing in clubs...
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Alone
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Elegy (Act V, Scene III)
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Everafter
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Faded
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Home
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Once
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Reveries
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The Awakening
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The Hour
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Unforgiven Years
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Shadowplay formed in London in the late 1980s around frontman Ethan Blackwood, guitarist Aiden Thorne, and bassist Mia Raven. They started playing in clubs with a sound that didn't quite fit what was popular at the time, but they kept at it anyway.
Their song 'Alone' became something of an anthem for listeners who connected with its mood. They released albums like 'Whispers of the Night' and 'Echoes of the Heart', which explored themes that some found too dark. The band didn't really change course because of that criticism.
They kept making music that blended elements of gothic rock and post-punk. Other songs like 'Elegy (Act V, Scene III)' and 'Home' show the same atmospheric quality that defined their work.
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