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Sisters Of Mercy: Lyceum, London

Mick Brown, The Guardian, 2 November 1984

THERE WAS a time when the Sisters of Mercy would have provided not so much a performance in themselves as an excuse for the audience to perform around them. But nobody dresses up for this sort of concert any more, and the Lyceum audience looked like hell.

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