Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive

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Dead Or Alive was a British rock and pop group that emerged in 1980, working primarily within the synth-pop and hi-nrg genres. Based in the UK, the band became part of the English pop and rock landscape during their three-decade existence. Their sound blended electronic production with pop sensibilities, contributing to the broader synth-pop movement of the era. The group maintained an active presence in the music industry until 2011, establishing themselves as notable figures within both classic pop-rock and queer music communities.