Dead Can DanceBest Dead Can Dance Albums Ranked
7.7
Avg Score
11
Opinions
12
Albums
6
Reviewers
Summary from 11 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Dead Can Dance’s catalog across 12 albums from 11 opinions, with an overall average of 7.7/10. The top-rated Dead Can Dance album is Dionysus (2018) with a 7.6/10 average from 4 ratings, followed by Within the Realm of a Dying Sun (Remastered) and Spleen and Ideal (Remastered). The discography on Rate.fm spans 1984 to 2018.
Dionysus
“If playlists had existed in the seventh century BC then it’s possible that Dionysus would have used Dead Can Dance’s ninth album to soundtrack one of his debauched parties. An exploration of the Greek god’s myth and cult, the Australian duo present the work as an oratorio that stretches over two acts and seven movements. It’s a highbrow concept but one that’s immediately accessible. Written and ”
Anastasis
“Dead Can Dance's first new album together in 16 years finds Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard in fine form, seamlessly incorporing sounds from around the world. Despite the long layoff, Anastasis is a logical and satisfying progression from the band's mid-90s albums.”
Dionysus
“Pairing a world’s worth of traditional instruments with widescreen gestures, the legendary duo explore the myth of a Greek god in an unknown tongue.”