The Sisters Of Mercy - This Corrosion (extended Version) - Hd -

The track serves as the centerpiece for the band's second studio album, . Following a bitter split in the original lineup, frontman Andrew Eldritch recruited bassist Patricia Morrison and producer Jim Steinman to create a sound that was intentionally "stupidly over-the-top".

Despite its grand, dark atmosphere, Eldritch has revealed that the lyrics are a sharp directed at former bandmates Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams , who left to form The Mission . The track serves as the centerpiece for the

The soaring guitar solo was played by session musician Eddie Martinez . 🎤 Meaning: A Goth "Diss Track" The soaring guitar solo was played by session

"This Corrosion," released in , is the definitive gothic rock anthem by The Sisters of Mercy . Produced by the legendary Jim Steinman (known for Meat Loaf’s Bat Out of Hell ), the song is a bombastic, 10-minute masterclass in "Wagnerian" rock that peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. Background and Production Background and Production