In The Flat Field is the debut studio album by English gothic rock band Bauhaus. It was recorded on 4 December 1979 at BBC Maida Vale Studios, London and in June–July 1980 at Southern Studios, London, England. In The Flat Field was released on 1 October 1980 by record label 4AD. It is considered one of the first gothic rock records. Following a 30-date tour, Bauhaus set out to Southern Studios in London to record their first album. As the band had a clear conception of what they wanted the record to sound like, they opted to produce it themselves. Read more on Last.fm.
