The Leather Nun

Swedish alternative rock band

The Leather Nun is a Swedish rock group that formed in the late 1970s. They are often associated with the punk and goth scenes, though their music has also incorporated elements of industrial and experimental rock. The band gained notoriety for their provocative live performances and controversial lyrics, which contributed to their cult status within the alternative music scene. The Leather Nun released several albums throughout the 1980s and 1990s, with their work characterized by a rebellious and avant-garde approach to rock music. They are considered influential in the Swedish alternative music movement, and their legacy persists with a dedicated fan base and recognition for their pioneering sound and aesthetic.