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This Mortal Coil: It'll End In Tears

1 October 1984 · 43 YEARS

It'll End In Tears

This Mortal Coil

Ivo Watts-Russell acted as the central figure for these collaborative sessions. By bringing together a variety of musicians, the project established a signature sound built on atmospheric, lush production. The inclusion of a haunting version of a Tim Buckley song helped ground the aesthetic.

The resulting work functions as a melancholic dream that explores darker, moody territories. It reflects the introspective nature of the alternative scene at that time. Through a blend of gothic sensibilities and careful arrangement, the album became a foundational piece for the genre.

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