Tropic of Cancer

The Profile

Tropic of Cancer is described in a DeBaser review as an Austro-American darkwave band named after Henry Miller's work, active in the overseas darkwave circuit and noted for well-crafted EPs and the album Restless Idylls.

The band name references Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer. Review notes influences and comparisons to Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, Siouxsie and Lycia and mentions darkwave and minimal synth elements.

DeBaser published a positive review by Robutti of Tropic of Cancer's Restless Idylls, describing the Austro-American band as a pleasant, genuine darkwave act. The review cites influences such as Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, Siouxsie and Lycia and highlights several tracks as evidence that Darkwave still has something to say.