The leafy Kent town of Royal Tunbridge Wells was the location for first night of the BLANCMANGE tour rescheduled from 2020.
Tonight at The Forum, which was chosen to be a sort of warm-up to get BLANCMANGE back into the ritual of live performance after a gap of almost two years, the opening act was the energetic Anglo-Argentine electro duo HEARTBREAK. Continue Reading ›
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BUNNY X are the playful American duo comprising of Abigail Gordon and Mary Hanley.
Their upcoming debut long player ‘Young & In Love’ parties like it’s 1986 in their most straightforwardly pop statement yet. Ultimately as this interview shows, Abigail Gordon and Mary Hanley are just girls who want to have fun… Continue Reading ›
With ‘Hygiene Strip’ and ‘I Can See You Outside’, DUBSTAR have been re-exploring the electronic direction of their earlier sound.
Taking its title from the slowly but constantly moving pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle which cause earthquakes when stuck together, ‘Tectonic Plates’ focusses on friction over a neo-baggy beat, but paradoxically sparkles on entry in a seismic shift. Continue Reading ›
Having been mooted for several years and postponed twice, HEAVEN 17 finally delivered their 40th anniversary celebration of THE HUMAN LEAGUE albums ‘Reproduction’ and ‘Travelogue’.
“We’re not pretending we were reforming THE HUMAN LEAGUE, all the publicity states this is HEAVEN 17’s interpretation of those two albums” said Martyn Ware Continue Reading ›
Never one to sit still, Neil Arthur explores a new direction for BLANCMANGE’s 14th album ‘Commercial Break’. While the synthesizer framework remains, the unexpected textures of acoustic six string and various field recordings permeate on this reflective work.
The second half may come as a shock to long standing BLANCMANGE fans but it shows Neil Arthur’s appetite to evolve and try something different. Continue Reading ›
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