The Cassandra Complex




The Cassandra Complex



The Cassandra Complex is a British electronic music band formed in 1980 by Rodney Orpheus and Paul Dillon. The band is known for their experimental sound, which combines elements of electronic, new wave, and post-punk music.

The Cassandra Complex's debut album, "Theomania," was released in 1983 and was met with critical acclaim. The album showcased the band's unique sound, which drew from a variety of influences, including early electronic music, industrial, and post-punk.

In the following years, The Cassandra Complex released several more albums, including "The War Against Sleep" (1985), "Ludwig's Law" (1987) and "Rags and Bones" (1988) which further explored the band's experimental sound. They also released several EPs and singles that were well received by critics and fans.





The Cassandra Complex's live performances were known for being intense and theatrical, often featuring elaborate stage shows and the use of industrial equipment.

Despite lineup changes over the years, Rodney Orpheus continued to release music and perform live under The Cassandra Complex name. In 2020, the band released their latest album "The Gated Garden"

In summary, The Cassandra Complex is a British electronic music band formed in 1980 by Rodney Orpheus and Paul Dillon. They are known for their experimental sound, which combines elements of electronic, new wave, and post-punk music. They released several albums, EPs, and singles over the years, and were known for their intense and theatrical live performances. Rodney Orpheus continue to lead the band and in 2020 they released their latest album "The Gated Garden".




ABOUT US

il Cabaret del Diavolo (Since 2005) was created for one reason, to bring together a mix of EBM Electronic Body Music and OldSchool Industrial of the 80's & 90's. But we play many others too of course such as SynthPop, DarkWave, Aggrotech, New Beat and Elektronische Musik. Long Live EBM!