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Salvation are an English post-punk band formed in Leeds, West Yorkshire, in 1983.

History[edit]

Salvation are a post-punk band formed in 1983 and associated with the original Leeds-based 'Goth Scene'.^[1] They released their first EP on Merciful Release - the Sisters of Mercy’s label ^[2]. This was followed by a second release 'Jessica's Crime' produced by The Mission's Wayne Hussey. ^[3]. In the following years, the band brought out a number of independent records which all reached the UK Indie Top 20.^[4] In the early 90's, they signed to Miles Copeland's IRS label^[5] and released the ‘SASS’ album. Salvation toured extensively with The Alarm, Fields of The Nephilim, New Model Army and The Wonderstuff. In March 2020, the band played 4 shows supporting The Mission in France and Belgium. The last show was recorded and released both on CD and on Vinyl titled ‘We Gave You Diamonds… Live at De Casino!’^[6] on the Timeslip Label.

Discography[edit]

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Albums[edit]

Year	Title	Record label	Chart positions
Year	Title	Record label	UK Albums Chart	U.S. Pop Albums Chart
1985	Clash Of Dreams	Merciful Release
1987	Diamonds are Forever	Ediesta
1990	Sass	IRS Records
2021	We Gave You Diamonds	Timeslip

EPs and singles[edit]

Year	Title	Record label	Chart positions
Year	Title	Record label	UK Singles Chart	US Modern Rock
1983	Girlsoul	Merciful Release
1985	Jessica’s Crime	Batfish Inc
1986	Seek	Ediesta
1988	Sunshine Superman	Karbon
1989	All and More	Karbon
1990	(Clearing Out the) Debris	IRS Records

References[edit]

^ Simpson, Dave (28 September 2006). "Dave Simpson on the return of goth". The Guardian.
^ Ralon, Fabien (2005). The Sisters of Mercy: Napalm, Amphétamines et Miséricorde. Camion Blanc. p.81. ISBN: 9782910196042
^ Hussey, Wayne (2019). Salad Days. Omnibus Press. p.306. ISBN 9781785586606
^ Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 490
^ https://www.discogs.com/label/4087-IRS-Records
^ https://louderthanwar.com/salvation-we-gave-you/
^ Lazell, Barry (1997) Indie Hits 1980–1989, Cherry Red Books, ISBN 0-9517206-9-4

Members[edit]

Daniel Mass (1983 - present)
Benoît Farvak (1987 – present)
Paul Lavender (2007 – present)
Nic Bate (2013 – 2022)
Stuart Owen (2014 – 2022)

Former members[edit]

Mike Hayes -
James Elmore -
Choque Hosein -
Paul Maher -
Richard Miechje -
Adam Clarkson -
George Schultz

References[edit]

(Books & Magazine articles published in the UK and abroad containing specific references to Salvation):

Spracklen, Karl; Spracklen, Beverley (2018). The Evolution of Goth Culture: The Origins and Deeds of the New Goths. Emerald Group Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-78714-677-8.

Mercer, Mick (2009). Music to Die For. Cherry Red Books. p.481. ISBN 978-1-901447-26-2

Mercer, Mick (1991). Gothic Rock: All You Ever Wanted to Know...but Were Too Gormless to Ask. Pegasus Publishing. p. 139. ISBN 1-873892-01-2

Johnson, Mark; Trattles, Steve (2018). Whippings and Apologies. W&A Publications. p. 204. ISBN Number 978-1-912804-36-8

Rouska, Richard (2019). It Ain’t Peters & Lee! 1977cc Publishing. p.105, p.136, p.184.

Daniele, Alex (2014). The Mission - At War with the Gods. SandCastles Productions. p.215.

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/leeds-nostalgia-post-punk-leeds-based-band-salvation-1987-603757 ISSN: 0963-2255

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/yorkshires-gothic-connections-commemorated-new-cd-box-set-845762 ISSN: 0963-2255

Simpson, Dave. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2006/mar/21/fashion1 The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077

Simpson, Dave. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/sep/29/popandrock The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077

https://www.popmatters.com/leeds-goth-2649733682.html

https://www.discogs.com/artist/231268-Salvation

https://vivelerock.net/product/vlrgothannual/

Doyle, Wesley (November 2021) “Goth Almighty!”. Record Collector N^o 524. p.82. ISSN: 0261-250X

https://open.spotify.com/artist/7ya0stKeXRKFjwd006jKiK

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/art-and-entertainment/leeds-goth-rock-band-salvation-enjoying-a-revival-40-years-after-smashing-into-the-music-scene-3425200

https://onyxmusicreviews.com/2022/01/03/salvation-we-gave-you-diamonds%e2%80%8b-%e2%80%8b-%e2%80%8b-live-at-de-casino/

https://www.bandsintown.com/a/242489-salvation

Andrews, Mark (2021). Paint My Name in Black and Gold - The Rise of The Sisters of Mercy. Unbound. p. 131, p. 216/217, p. 440. ISBN 978-1-80018-038-3

<https://www.photosconcerts.com/salvation-paris-petit-bain-2020-03-03-14269>

<https://musicbrainz.org/artist/16d7a2ba-55b9-499b-b58b-852e3fc2813d>

<https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-complete-collection-1985-1989-mw0000704099/releases>

<https://www.reflectionsofdarkness.com/artists-p-t-cdreviews-134/21869-cd-review-salvation-we-gave-you-diamonds-live-at-de-casino>

Myers, Caren (5 November 1988). "Respectacle". MELODY MAKER

Ogg, Alex (December 2017) “Goth Back in Black The Top 50 Rarities”. Record Collector N^o 343. p.63. ISSN: 0261-250X

External links[edit]

(Official Website) https://salvationhq.co.uk

[1] Simpson, Dave (28 September 2006). "Dave Simpson on the return of goth". The Guardian.

[2] Ralon, Fabien (2005). The Sisters of Mercy: Napalm, Amphétamines et Miséricorde. Camion Blanc. p.81. ISBN: 9782910196042

[3] Hussey, Wayne (2019). Salad Days. Omnibus Press. p.306. ISBN 9781785586606

[Strong-4] Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 490

[5] ttps://www.discogs.com/label/4087-IRS-Records

[6] ttps://louderthanwar.com/salvation-we-gave-you/

[Lazell-7] Lazell, Barry (1997) Indie Hits 1980–1989, Cherry Red Books, ISBN 0-9517206-9-4

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