Ministry of Punks on Instagram: "Bauhaus – Bela Lugosi’s Dead “Bela Lugosi’s Dead,” released in 1979, is the debut single by Bauhaus and one of the earliest defining tracks of the gothic rock movement. Recorded in a single take at Beck Studios in Northampton, the nine-minute piece established the band’s atmospheric style through minimalist guitar, echoing percussion, and Peter Murphy’s baritone vocals. The song was prominently featured in the opening scene of the 1983 film The Hunger, directed b