This 2003 album showcases Dead Can Dance's unique blend of world music, gospel, and classical influences, proving their enduring artistic relevance.
- "Wake" was released on May 5, 2003, by 4AD.
- The album draws inspiration from diverse global music traditions, including gospel and classical elements.
- This release marked the first new studio album from Dead Can Dance in over seven years.
Dead Can Dance is a British musical ensemble formed in 1981, composed of Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. The group are known for their eclectic mix of influences, exploring a wide range of musical styles including gothic rock, worldbeat, and ambient. Dead Can Dance's 2003 album "Wake" arrived after a period of solo work from both members, marking their reunion on the 4AD label.
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