The post-punk quartet's 1987 LP for Margot Day, Naraka, saw the band leaning into gothic and industrial textures, a departure from their earlier, more minimalist sound. The album, produced by John Fryer, features a more polished and atmospheric production than their previous work.
- Naraka was the band's final studio album, released shortly before their dissolution.
- The album cover art was designed by visual artist John Balance of Coil.
- Upon release, Naraka received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its sonic experimentation while others lamented the loss of the band's original rawer sound.
The Plague was a post-punk band from London, active in the 1980s UK alternative scene. Naraka was released late in their career, following a period of lineup changes and shifting musical direction.
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