The Danse Society were formed in the early 1980s. They experimented musically with sound and attitude and released their music through their own label, Society Records, a very bold move at that time. During the eighties, the Danse Society created a reputation for lush and atmospheric sounds that separated them from the rest of the gothic scene at the time. his is a collection of Danse Society's material from their early and most respected days on their own Society label.