"Feast" is an album by the British band, The Creatures, which is a duo comprising Siouxsie Sioux and Budgie. Released in 1983 as their sophomore album, its music represents a culmination of the duo's experience during their visit to Hawaii, where they infused the influence of the local culture and sounds into their tracks.
The album is characterized by its diverse and exotic percussion with traditional Hawaiian components woven into it, including marine sounds and local chants. It was praised for its bold exploration of diverse musical landscapes and experimental approach. Notable songs from the album are "Miss the Girl", "Right Now", and "Ice House", the prior two serving as singles. Despite its unconventional approach, the album earned commercial success and reached the Top 20 in the UK Albums Chart.
Recorded on the Hawaiian islands in 1982, the album’s sound was heavily influenced by the location’s rich natural ambiance, and showcases the band's adventurous creative spirit.
Overall, "Feast" stands out as a unique exploration of sound, combining the raw punk energy of The Creatures with the lush and tropical soundscape of Hawaii, making it a significant record in the duo's discography. The album received critical acclaim for its originality, atmospheric production, and innovative use of various soundscapes.
