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The second monicker in the continuing evolution that finally birthed <a href="spotify:artist:49DW3KvkyjHO35mK1JnSyS">the Cult</a>, Death Cult was formed in 1983 by <a href="spotify:artist:6NeSLvSvSDdcPAFOrZXt5N">Ian Astbury</a>, who had recently dissolved <a href="spotify:artist:6GERoHMM4dUkN8Edm5mXXJ">Southern Death Cult</a>. He teamed up with guitarist Billy Duffy (ex-<a href="spotify:artist:4DVkpRVWHBc4UHbMuZs4nQ">Theatre of Hate</a>), bassist Jamie Stewart (ex-<a href="spotify:artist:1HgGOjwywwdZ82W6lzMSGu">Ritual</a>), and drummer Ray Mondo to release an EP on Situation Two in mid-1983. Nigel Preston replaced Mondo in the fall, and another EP appeared later in 1983. By the end of the year, however, Death Cult had become <a href="spotify:artist:49DW3KvkyjHO35mK1JnSyS">the Cult</a>. ~ John Bush, Rovi

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