Peepshow by Siouxsie And The Banshees

Peepshow is the ninth studio album by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees, released in September 1988 on Polydor. It was their first record as a quintet. With the arrival of multi-instrumentalist Martin McCarrick and guitarist Jon Klein, the group recorded a multifaceted album with a variety of influences. Including the singles "Peek-a-Boo" and "The Last Beat of My Heart", the record was a commercial success, peaking at No. 68 on the Billboard 200 chart in the week of 3 December 1988. It spent a total of 20 weeks on that chart.Peepshow was met with widespread acclaim. Praise centred around the unpredictability of the orchestrations and new nuances in Siouxsie's voice. This album was reissued in a remastered version with bonus tracks in October 2014. A 180g vinyl reissue of the original edition, remastered from the original ¼” tapes and cut half-speed at Abbey Road Studios by Miles Showell, was released in December 2018. It is the subject of the 2018 book Peepshow by Samantha Bennett, part of the 33 1/3 series.