The Sisters of Mercy

The Sisters of Mercy are a Gothic Rock band that came out of the British post punk scene in 1980-1981. The band cited Leonard Cohen, The Stooges,

The Sisters of Mercy are a Gothic Rock band that came out of the British post punk scene in 1980-1981. The band cited Leonard Cohen, The Stooges, Suicide and Motörhead as among their influences.

The group has recorded three original studio albums, of which the last was released in 1990. Each album was recorded by a different line-up, the only constant member was singer and songwriter Andrew Eldritch. Some ex-members of the group established bands Mission UK and Ghostdance.