The Danse Society

The Danse Society is a Alternative group from United Kingdom, formed on January 1, 1980.

The Danse Society is a post punk group from Barnsley, England, active from 1980. The original line-up included Steve Rawlings (voice), Paul Nash (guitar), Lyndon Scarfe (keyboards), Tim Wright (bass) and Paul Gilmartin (drums). Lyndon Scarfe was replaced by David Whitaker (formally of band Music for Pleasure) after the Heaven is Waiting Album. In 1980, they recorded and released their first 7" single, "Clock," on their own newly-formed record label, Society Records. .