Biography
Dead Can Dance
Real name: Lisa Gerard and Brendan Perry
Effective period / Period of releases: 1984 - 2021
Members: Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Peter Ulrich, Scott Rodger, Richard Avison, Simon Monroe
Formed 1981 in Melbourne, Australia, Dead Can Dance, an eclectic musical entity, were one of the main proponents of the 4AD label throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Though the band split in 1998, they reformed briefly for a world tour in 2005. In winter 2011, they reunited once again to record a new album and completed a world tour promoting its release in 2012.