Australian music historian Ian McFarlane described their style as " concentrated on a bright, uptempo sound, although they were too pop to be considered strictly folk and too folk to be rock.
Australian music historian Ian McFarlane described Dead Can Dance as having an ambient style of world music that " constructed soundscapes of mesmerising grandeur and solemn beauty ; African polyrhythms, Gaelic folk, Gregorian chant, Middle Eastern mantras, and art-rock.
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