& the Bunnymen Echo & the Bunnymen Will Sergeant (left) and Ian McCulloch (right) at the Frequenze Disturbate Festival in August 2005 Background information Origin Liverpool , England Genres Post-punk , alternative rock Years active 1978–1992 1996–present Labels Zoo Records (1979) Warner Bros. (1980–1990) Euphoric (1991–1992) London Records (1997–1999) Cooking Vinyl