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The Cult is a UK rock band known for their hard rock, gothic rock, and post-punk sounds. Active since 1983, their lineup has included core members Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy, who have remained the driving forces behind the band's music. They first gained traction in the mid-'80s with tracks like "She Sells Sanctuary" and “Rain,” evolving into a hard rock presence in the U.S. by the late '80s with hits like "Love Removal Machine" and "Fire Woman." Their catalog also boasts “Big Neon Glitter,” “Nirvana,” and “Hollow Man,” showcasing their knack for blending dark themes with catchy melodies. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just rediscovering them, their sound still resonates.
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