Death Cult

Artist

Death Cult

deathrock gothic rock post-punk darkwave cold wave
United Kingdom
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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

Monthly Listeners

11,089

Followers

15,396

Total Streams

2.3 million

Top Cities

United Kingdom London
205 listeners
United States Los Angeles
262 listeners
Mexico Mexico City
203 listeners
Brazil São Paulo
185 listeners
United States Chicago
114 listeners

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Popular Tracks

10 tracks
1
Gods Zoo

Gods Zoo

Jul 29, 1983

1.1 million

streams

2
Ghost Dance

Ghost Dance

Jul 4, 1983

277,200

streams

3
Gods Zoo (These Times)

Gods Zoo (These Times)

Jul 29, 1983

178,430

streams

4
Brothers Grimm

Brothers Grimm

Jul 4, 1983

165,934

streams

5
Horse Nation

Horse Nation

Jul 4, 1983

161,157

streams

6
Christians

Christians

Jul 4, 1983

115,689

streams

7
A Flower in the Desert

A Flower in the Desert

Jul 29, 1983

110,389

streams

8
Too Young (Riders in the Snow)

Too Young (Riders in the Snow)

Jul 29, 1983

86,462

streams

9
With Love (Sea and Sky)

With Love (Sea and Sky)

Jul 29, 1983

78,663

streams

10
Butterflies

Butterflies

Jul 29, 1983

77,095

streams

Releases

5 releases
Resurrection Joe (Live)

Resurrection Joe (Live)

2025

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Beggars Banquet
Paradise Now

Paradise Now

2024

•

Beggars Banquet
Gods Zoo

Gods Zoo

1983

•

Beggars Banquet
Ghost Dance

Ghost Dance

1983

•

Beggars Banquet
Death Cult

Death Cult

1983

•

Beggars Banquet