Yes, The Sisters of Mercy are still active. The band continues to perform live, primarily operating as a touring outfit.
Current Activities and Performance
Despite not releasing new studio albums since the early 1990s, The Sisters of Mercy remain active by touring and performing. A notable aspect of their current activity is their commitment to playing new and unreleased music during their live shows, demonstrating ongoing creative output even without formal studio releases. This approach allows them to connect with their fanbase by offering fresh material within the live setting.
Studio Album Legacy
While their current focus is on live performances, The Sisters of Mercy have a significant studio album legacy that solidified their place in music history. They released three original studio albums:
Album Title | Release Year |
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First and Last and Always | 1985 |
Floodland | 1987 |
Vision Thing | 1990 |
Their continued presence on the touring circuit, coupled with the introduction of new material during their shows, confirms their ongoing status as an active and evolving band.