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China Crisis are an English pop/rock group formed in 1979 in Kirkby, near
Liverpool, Merseyside with a core band of vocalist/keyboardist Gary Daly
(born 1962) and guitarist Eddie Lundon (born 1962). Their output was pop
music similar in style to that of the new romantics, but with strong
similarities to the post-punk movement of the early-1980s, namely inclusion
of a broader range of musical influences and occasional flirtation with
political commentary.
Throughout their career, China Crisis has seen moderate success in the
United Kingdom, Western Europe, Australia and the Americas.
Biography Sharing an affection for Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, David Bowie,
and Brian Eno, Daly and Lundon had become burned out from playing with
various Knowsley post-punk groups. Daly quit school and then spent much of
his time indoors tinkering with synthesizers and a drum machine. Along with
Lundon, Daly began writing songs using his high-te
