The Danse Society

The Danse Society
Also known asY?, Danse Crazy
OriginBarnsley, England
Genres
Years active1980 (1980)–1986 (1986); 2011 (2011)–present (present)
LabelsSociety, Arista
MembersMaethelyiah
Paul Nash
Jack Cooper
Steve Dickinson
Dylan Riley
Past membersPaul Gilmartin
David Whitaker
Steve Rawlings
Lyndon Scarfe
Timothy Wright
Iain Hunter
Joss Rylance
Tom Davenport
Sam Bollands
Jono Mori

The Danse Society (formerly known as Y? or Danse Crazy) are an English gothic rock band, formed in Barnsley in 1980. They were originally active until 1986, reforming in 2011. They achieved moderate success during their career. Their lineup included Steve Rawlings (vocals), Paul Nash (guitar), Lyndon Scarfe (keyboards), Tim Wright (bass guitar) and Paul Gilmartin (drums). Scarfe was replaced by David Whitaker (formerly of Music for Pleasure) after the Heaven Is Waiting album.