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When did Siouxsie and the Banshees start making music?

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Siouxsie and the Banshees's first song “Love in a Void” released in 1978.


Formed in 1976, Siouxsie and the Banshees is one of the main faces of Post-Punk and New Wave music. The band’s songs often tell stories, and have deep meanings behind lyrics filled with imagery.

From slower songs such as “Cascade”, to more upbeat tunes such as “Peek-A-Boo”, and even to covers such as “The Last Beat of My Heart” and “Dear... Read More
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