Hekate is a German darkwave band that has been active since 1995. The band's music is characterized by its dark, atmospheric sound, which is often described as "gothic" or "industrial." Hekate's lyrics often deal with themes of death, loss, and the occult. The band has released a number of albums and EPs over the years, including "Totentanz" (2004), "Tempeltänze" (2006), and "Sonnentanz" (2008). Hekate has toured extensively throughout Europe and has performed at a number of festivals, including the Wave-Gotik-Treffen in Leipzig, Germany.