When Dead Can Dance co-founder Brendan Perry is strumming onstage next to his otherworldly voiced bandmate Lisa Gerrard, he hardly notices the soft play of violet and aquamarine lights flickering over him. Singing with his eyes shut, he isn’t overly conscious of what happens around him, and is in a “very special place” by the end of the set.
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It was the best advice Lisa Gerrard ever received. Back in 1999, when the dusky Dead Can Dance singer entered the film-scoring world via the soundtrack to “The Insider,” its director Michael Mann imparted some wisdom.
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Like the finest wine, Dead Can Dance founder Brendan Perry believes that he’s aging really well. He’ll turn 52 this month, but — after taking a decade off to spend quality time with his wife and daughter, who is now 14 — he’s feeling so re-energized that he can’t wait to tour behind “Ark,” a new sophomore solo album he whipped up in his converted-church studio in Britain.
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