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Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur, &This Is Not Your Life (Static)

231 days ago

Stereogum — Vince Clarke was the founding Depeche Mode member who wrote most of the songs on that group’s debut album and then left immediately, then going on to release the great synthpop duos Yaz and Erasure. Neil Arthur is another veteran of great UK synthp... more info

Blancmange Keyboardist Stephen Luscombe Has Died

423 days ago

Stereogum — Stephen Luscombe, the English multi-instrumentalist best known as the founding keyboardist for 1980s synth-pop band Blancmange, has died. He was 70 years old. His bandmate Neil Arthur confirmed the news on social media today, simply writing: “He... more info

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Blancmange Announce First North American Shows In Almost 40 Years

638 days ago

Stereogum — English synth-pop duo Blancmange haven’t toured the US since the 1980s. In the first half of that decade, founding members Neil Arthur and Stephen Luscombe had a good run of successful singles in their home country, including “Living On The Ce... more info

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[Premiere] Simon Says – Feel Me (Yuksek Remix)

2974 days ago

Discobelle.net — The original version of the track “Feel Me” (to be released tomorrow Friday September 21st via Belgian label Eskimo Recordings) from Paris based producer Simon Says is a sleazed up monster of a new wave/pop track (a cover of British synthpop band... more info

Yuksek Eskimo Blancmange

LISTEN: New Blancmange

2976 days ago

The Quietus — Blancmange preview upcoming album Wanderlust with new single more info

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LISTEN: New Blancmange Single

3401 days ago

The Quietus — Neil Arthur teams up with Wrangler member Benge on production duties for his latest album as Blancmange. Homepage photo courtesy of Hanah Knizova more info

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40 From 40: 1982

3415 days ago

Sweeping The Nation — Does anyone read these spiels? Maybe we should just save them for the book version that'll never happen. Here's forty top songs (39 of which are on Spotify) from the magnificent pop year of 1982, and no, Dollar's inclusion is not a mistak... more info

New Order The Human League Scritti Politti Afrika Bambaataa Grandmaster Flash The Message Kurtis Blow Bucks Fizz Michael Jackson Blancmange Kate Bush XTC The Jam

ABC, Daniel Ash and Others Reinvent the Eighties in 2016

3775 days ago

Popdose — One of my favorite musical trends of the 2010’s is the glorious “return to form” comebacks from a dizzying array of great 80’s artists. As gutted as I am about the death of Prince (about 80% of my time spent listening to music has been Princ... more info

Duran Duran Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Blancmange New Order

Nemone’s Electric Ladyland 2015-10-24 An Evening with Neil Arthur from Blancmange

4036 days ago

Core News — “Neil from Blancmange shares three of his favourite electronic tracks, while Nemone spins the best beats, breaks and ambient sounds she can find. A listener also picks their favourite chill-out track, which sits in the middle of the show.” Check ... more info

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The Bonus Track: Linda Perhacs, Ry Cuming and a Bright Eyes Christmas

4722 days ago

The Independent — Gap yearsThe music business can be relentless and most performers find they need a break between albums. But who holds the between-records record? Blancmange (26 years from Believe You Me, 1985, to Blanc Burn, 2011)? Not even close. Vashti Bunyan (35... more info

Bright Eyes Blancmange Vashti Bunyan

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Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur, &This Is Not Your Life (Static)

Blancmange Keyboardist Stephen Luscombe Has Died

Blancmange Announce First North American Shows In Almost 40 Years

[Premiere] Simon Says – Feel Me (Yuksek Remix)

LISTEN: New Blancmange

LISTEN: New Blancmange Single

40 From 40: 1982

ABC, Daniel Ash and Others Reinvent the Eighties in 2016

Nemone’s Electric Ladyland 2015-10-24 An Evening with Neil Arthur from Blancmange

The Bonus Track: Linda Perhacs, Ry Cuming and a Bright Eyes Christmas

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