Talk Talk: the band who disappeared

Mark Hollis's group started out as poppy hitmakers, then lost most of their audience as they invented a musical vocabulary of their own. Now a new tribute album is celebrating their legacy"You mention Talk Talk and people either go 'What, that 80s pop group?' or they freak out and say, 'Those are some of my favourite ever records!'" Joan Wasser, AKA Joan as Police Woman, pauses. "They are a really confusing band."Confusing, mysterious, beautiful and – at least until recently – largely overlo...

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