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1980s · New Wave·1981–present

Dead Can Dance

Dead Can Dance connects directly to 12 artists, and through them to 16 more acts. Richard Avison played in The Republic, The Barely Works and The Happy End. Pieter Bourke played in Snog, Soma (1993–2001) and Eden (since 1989). Peter Ulrich played in The Peter Ulrich Collaboration.

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The RepublicThe Barely WorksThe Happy EndSnogSomaEdenThe Peter Ulric…MicrofilmThe ScavengersTest Dept.PigfaceHeavenly BodiesRayuela & Corda…MishraNadishana-Kuckh…Nadishana-Kuckh…Richard AvisonPieter BourkePeter UlrichLisa GerrardBrendan PerryGus FergusonJames PinkerDavid KuckhermannDead Can Dance
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Richard Avison

Pieter Bourke

Peter Ulrich

Lisa Gerrard

Brendan Perry

Gus Ferguson

James Pinker

David Kuckhermann

Background

Dead Can Dance are a British-Australian neoclassical darkwave band founded in Melbourne in 1981 by Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard before the pair relocated to London the following year. They signed with independent label 4AD and were initially associated with the United…via Wikipedia

Career Highlights

9 albums
Formed
1981
Active
1981–present
Listeners
721,903Last.fm
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Selected Discography

  1. 1984Dead Can Dance
  2. 1985Spleen and Ideal
  3. 1987Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
  4. 1988The Serpent’s Egg
  5. 1990Aion
  6. 1993Into the Labyrinth
  7. 1996Spiritchaser
  8. 2012Anastasis
  9. 2018Dionysus

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