Which of the following, The Sisters of Mercy or Hurts, are an English gothic rock band, formed in 1980 in Leeds, United Kingdom?
The Sisters of Mercy The Sisters of Mercy are an English gothic rock band, formed in 1980 in Leeds, United Kingdom (UK). After achieving early underground fame there, the band had their commercial breakthrough in mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasing new recorded output in protest against their record company Time Warner. Currently, the band is a touring outfit only.
Into the Abyss (song) "Into the Abyss" is a song by English gothic rock band Sex Gang Children. It was the band's first single and has been anthologized on many of their compilation albums. The B-side, "Dieche", was later remixed as a 12" single in 1984.