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submitted by Nick Sep 19th 2018 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Through the '80s and '90s, the Australian duo Dead Can Dance turned goth into something mythic and lush and worldly. On 4AD, a label full of sonic adventurers, they were among the most adventurous, injecting their stargazing inward hymns with bits of Gaelic folk, Middle Eastern religious music, and art-rock sweep. And now they're back…

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Dead Can Dance: Album Of The Week: Dead Can Dance Anastasis

submitted by Nick Aug 14th 2012 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)

My wife, just now: “Are you listening to monk music up there?” Close enough! Among the vampire-pop auteurs who first gave 4AD Records its signature sound, Dead Can Dance were the ones whose music sounded the most ancient and ritualistic, and that was certainly by design. The Australian duo pulled from different ancestral-musi...

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Dead Can Dance: – “Amnesia”

submitted by Nick Jun 25th 2012 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)

It’s been 16 years since Spiritchaser, the last album from ambient/world-music/goth duo Dead Can Dance. In that time, both halves of the band — Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry — have released solo work, but mostly left DCD dormant, except to release compilations and live recordings. No more. This year will bring us n...

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