In the Flat Field

In the Flat Field
In the Flat Field
Studio album by Bauhaus
Released	3 November 1980
Recorded	December 1979 – July 1980
Studio	BBC Maida Vale and Southern, London
Genre	Post-punk; gothic rock;
Length	37:44
Label	4AD
Producer	Bauhaus
Bauhaus chronology

In the Flat Field is the debut studio album by English gothic rock band Bauhaus. It was recorded between December 1979 and July 1980, and released on 3 November 1980 by record label 4AD, the first full-length release on that label. The cover artwork is a reproduction of Duane Michals' 1949 photograph, Homage to Puvis de Chavannes.^[2]

In the Flat Field is considered one of the first gothic rock albums.^[3]

^ "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 8 November 1980. p. 29. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
^ "Homage to Puvis de Chavannes, 1949". Artnet. Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ Cite error: The named reference Raggett was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[1] "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 8 November 1980. p. 29. Retrieved 21 July 2022.

[2] "Homage to Puvis de Chavannes, 1949". Artnet. Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Retrieved 6 September 2022.

[Raggett-3] Cite error: The named reference Raggett was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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