Clan of Xymox
Rock · NL · Active since 1984

Clan of Xymox

Lush, shadowy synth textures and driving basslines that define the darkwave sound. Melancholic yet danceable music for midnight walks and neon-lit introspection.

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Formed in 1981 in Nijmegen, Netherlands, Clan of Xymox emerged as influential pioneers of the dark wave genre. The original trio of Ronny Moorings, Anka Wolbert, and Pieter Nooten gained international prominence during the 1980s through releases on labels like 4AD and PolyGram. Today, the band remains active, blending elements of gothic, alternative, and electronic rock. Moorings continues to lead the project, maintaining their legacy through ongoing touring and new studio recordings.

Our Catalog19 Albums · 1985 · 2024
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