On 15 January 2026, Morris died at the age of 68 after a short illness. In July, Mojo magazine published in their Collector’s Series, a Siouxsie and the Banshees special issue.
A 10 track compilation titled All Souls was released in 2022. The album’s track list was curated by Siouxsie and features ” Spellbound ” (licensed for season four of series Stranger Things ), ” Fireworks “, “Peek-a-Boo”, plus album tracks and rarities. It was released on black vinyl, and orange…
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In 2014, their last four studio albums (1987’s Through the Looking Glass , 1988’s Peepshow , 1991’s Superstition and 1995’s The Rapture ) were reissued on CD in remastered versions with bonus tracks. Siouxsie and Severin curated a compilation CD called It’s a Wonderfull Life for the monthly magazine Mojo…
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In 2006, the band’s first four records were remastered and compiled with previously unreleased bonus tracks. Several recordings made for the John Peel radio show from 1978 to 1986 were also compiled on the CD Voices on the Air: The Peel Sessions . AllMusic described the first session as “a…
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On 4 March 2004, McGeoch died in his sleep after an epileptic seizure, at the age of 48. Siouxsie and Budgie had talked about inviting him to guest with them on stage, before hearing the news. In November of the same year, Downside Up , a box set that collected…
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In 2002, Universal Music kicked off the band’s remastered back catalogue by releasing The Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees . In April, Siouxsie, Severin, Budgie and Chandler reunited briefly for the Seven Year Itch tour, which spawned The Seven Year Itch live album and DVD. The day after their…
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In April 1996, the Banshees disbanded after 20 years of working together. Siouxsie blamed the split on “the situation with Polydor” and “internal problems as well.” She and Budgie announced that they would carry on recording as the Creatures. In 1999, they released the album Anima Animus .
In 1993, the Banshees recorded new songs based on string arrangements, and then played them in festivals abroad. On their return home, they hired former Velvet Underground member John Cale to produce the rest of the record. Released in 1995, The Rapture was described by Melody Maker as “a fascinating,…
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In 1991, Siouxsie and the Banshees returned with the single ” Kiss Them for Me “, mixing strings over a dance rhythm laced with exotica . The group collaborated with the then unknown Indian tabla player Talvin Singh , who also sang during the bridge. The single received glowing reviews…
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Following a lengthy break, the band recruited multi-instrumentalist Martin McCarrick and guitarist Jon Klein . The quintet recorded a multifaceted album, Peepshow in 1988, with non-traditional rock instrumentation including cello and accordion . Q magazine praised the album in its 5-star review: ” Peepshow takes place in some distorted fairground…
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