This 2018 release from Dead Can Dance features Gerrard and Perry exploring a range of influences, including folk and world music. The album was recorded at Perry's home studio in the Irish countryside.
- Dionysus was recorded at Brendan Perry's Quivvy Church studio in County Wicklow, Ireland.
- The album's themes are inspired by the Greek god Dionysus, a deity of wine, fertility, and ritual ecstasy.
- The release came after a six-year gap since their previous studio album, Anastasis.
Dead Can Dance is a British musical ensemble founded by Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry in 1981. The group's sound is characterized by its eclectic mix of influences, drawing from medieval, folk, and world music traditions. Dionysus was released late in their career, following a period of solo work and a previous album from 2012.
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