The Cult
Indie RockPunkpost-punk revivalgothic rock1980s alternative rockUK post-punk lineage
The Cult is an English rock band formed in 1983 in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Before settling on their current name in January 1984, the band performed under the name Death Cult, which was an evolution of the name of lead singer Ian Astbury's previous band Southern Death Cult. They gained a dedicated following in the United Kingdom in the mid-1980s as a post-punk/gothic rock band, with singles such as "She Sells Sanctuary", before breaking into the
Influenced by: Southern Death Cult, Bauhaus, Joy Division, The Sisters of Mercy
- Active:
- 1983-present
- Scene:
- Bradford/UK
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