The Cult - Dreamtime

"Dreamtime", released in 1984, is The Cult's debut album, showcasing a sound influenced by post-punk and gothic rock before the band shifted to a more hard rock style in the following years.

Produced by Steve Brown, the album includes tracks like "She Sells Sanctuary" (which would later become a major hit, although it wasn't initially part of the original album). Interestingly, "Dreamtime" was recorded with a more atmospheric and experimental approach, with the band still in the process of finding their musical identity. The album received mixed reviews initially but has since become a cult classic, mainly due to its unique sound and the musical evolution that followed.