Clan of Xymox and The Nosferatu

Clan of Xymox, a Dutch band from Nijmegen, formed in 1981 by Ronny Moorings, is known for their darkwave, gothic rock, and synth-pop sound. Their debut EP "Subsequent Pleasures" gained attention, leading to their hit song "A Day" on their 1985 self-titled album. With atmospheric soundscapes and introspective lyrics, they've influenced many in the gothic scene. Despite lineup changes, they've maintained a global fan base, staying influential in the genre.