Danse Society

Top songs

Heaven is waiting
Somewhere
We're so happy

About Danse Society

Danse Society, formed in the early 1980s in Barnsley, England, is a gothic rock band known for their dark, atmospheric sound. The band gained popularity with hits like "Heaven Is Waiting" and "Wake Up." They became a significant part of the post-punk movement, integrating ethereal melodies with brooding lyrics.

Their music often delves into themes of unfulfilled longing and desire, reflecting a relentless pursuit for something just out of reach. Recent works continue to explore human duality, capturing the complex interplay of light and dark within the human experience. Danse Society's evocative lyrics and haunting soundscapes ensure their lasting impact on the gothic rock genre.