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      • The band's early sound was heavily influenced by post-punk and gothic rock, with their first two albums, "Dreamtime" (1984) and "Love" (1985), showcasing a darker, more atmospheric sound. It was with their third album, "Electric" (1987), that THE CULT achieved mainstream success, thanks to the hit single "Love Removal Machine".
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_CultThe Cult - Wikipedia

    The Cult are an English rock band formed in Bradford in 1983. 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 vocalist Ian Astbury's previous band Southern Death Cult.

  4. www.loudersound.com › features › the-story-of-loveThe story of Love, or how The Cult divided their ... - Louder

    Apr 26, 2018 · Inspired by an increasingly intense adoration of the 70s classic rock bands that punk had often sought to discredit, Astbury and Duffy struck upon a new plan that would turn them into bona fide rock stars.

  5. www.classicrockhistory.com › top-10-songs-from-theTop 10 Songs From The Cult - ClassicRockHistory.com

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    • Fire Woman. We close out our top 10 songs from the Cult list with the great track “Fire Woman.” The song was released on their smash album Sonic Temple.
    • Lil’ Devil. One listen to this amazing song and you will be hooked on this band forever. This killer track “Lil’ Devil” was released on the band’s third album entitled Electric.
    • She Sells Sanctuary. We got two Cult songs in a row from the great album Love. The song “She Sells Sanctuary,” was released as the first single from the Love album.
    • Rain. A big time Cult song that stands as a fan favorite is the classic track “Rain.” The song was released on the album Love. The record was issued in 1985.

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  7. www.loudersound.com › features › the-cult-find-me-aThe Cult: "Find me a successful rock singer without problems"

    Feb 13, 2008 · Billy Duffy’s first real foray into the wild world of rock’n’roll was with a hopelessly obscure first-generation teenage punk rock band from Manchester called the Nosebleeds. And, for a very short time, it boasted the singing talents of the most famous mope in the world.

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  8. www.loudersound.com › features › every-album-by-theThe Cult: albums ranked, from worst to best | Louder

    Feb 27, 2023 · Sonic Temple was The Cult in their pomp, their ultimate bid to become the biggest band on the planet. They didn’t manage it, but they did leave behind this glorious monument to lyrical hubris and sonic excess.

  9. oldtimemusic.com › the-cult-factsThe Cult Facts - Old Time Music

    Apr 3, 2024 · Ian Astbury’s career in music began in the early 1980s when he formed the gothic rock band Southern Death Cult. The band released their debut EP, “Moya,” in 1983, but soon disbanded. Astbury then went on to form the legendary band, The Cult, which became popular worldwide and earned numerous accolades.

  10. www.last.fm › music › The+CultThe Cult biography | Last.fm

    The Cult are 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.