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Gleaming Spires
8,079 listeners
Gleaming Spires were a new wave pop group popular in the 1980s. Performing as Bates Motel they were enlisted by the Mael brothers to be a p… read moreGleaming Spires were a new wave pop group popular in the 1980s. Performing as Bates Motel they were enlisted by the Mael brothers to be a part of the 1981-1985 incarnation of their band, Sparks. After completing demos with neophyte produ… read moreGleaming Spires were a new wave pop group popular in the 1980s. Performing as Bates Motel they were enlisted by the Mael brothers to be a part of the 1981-1985 incarnation of their band, Sparks. After completing demos with neophyte producer Stephen Hague, principal members Leslie Bohem (writer of… read more
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Our Daughter's Wedding
9,732 listeners
A prototypical early-'80s synthesizer act, New York trio Our Daughters Wedding is best remembered for the 1981 disco crossover hit &qu… read moreA prototypical early-'80s synthesizer act, New York trio Our Daughters Wedding is best remembered for the 1981 disco crossover hit "Lawnchairs." Motivated by the punk revolution, the band formed as a standard guitar/bass/d… read moreA prototypical early-'80s synthesizer act, New York trio Our Daughters Wedding is best remembered for the 1981 disco crossover hit "Lawnchairs." Motivated by the punk revolution, the band formed as a standard guitar/bass/drums rock unit in 1977. Taking their group's name from … read more
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Secession
10,547 listeners
Secession was a Scottish synth pop band that existed between 1983 and 1987. Secession consisted of Peter J. Thomson, Carole L. Branston, Ch… read moreSecession was a Scottish synth pop band that existed between 1983 and 1987. Secession consisted of Peter J. Thomson, Carole L. Branston, Charlie D. Kelly, and J.L. Seenan. Their singer, Peter J. Thompson, died in the late 1990s. Secessio… read moreSecession was a Scottish synth pop band that existed between 1983 and 1987. Secession consisted of Peter J. Thomson, Carole L. Branston, Charlie D. Kelly, and J.L. Seenan. Their singer, Peter J. Thompson, died in the late 1990s. Secession was mainly on two different labels during their short care… read more
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Fiat Lux
6,291 listeners
The British New Wave trio Fiat Lux notched a handful of hits in the U.K. before vanishing into the musical abyss. Fiat Lux formed in Yorks… read moreThe British New Wave trio Fiat Lux notched a handful of hits in the U.K. before vanishing into the musical abyss. Fiat Lux formed in Yorkshire, England, in 1982 with Steve Wright (vocals), Ian Nelson (sax, keyboards), and Dave Crickmore… read moreThe British New Wave trio Fiat Lux notched a handful of hits in the U.K. before vanishing into the musical abyss. Fiat Lux formed in Yorkshire, England, in 1982 with Steve Wright (vocals), Ian Nelson (sax, keyboards), and Dave Crickmore (guitars, keyboards). They had a slightly popular single na… read more
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Nine Ways To Win
1,389 listeners
Short-lived New Wave/Synthpop duo formed by vocalist Jonathan Hughston and instrumentalist/producer David Ferguson during the early 80s. Th… read moreShort-lived New Wave/Synthpop duo formed by vocalist Jonathan Hughston and instrumentalist/producer David Ferguson during the early 80s. They only released one self-titled album and two singles in 1983 before dissapearing. View wikiShort-lived New Wave/Synthpop duo formed by vocalist Jonathan Hughston and instrumentalist/producer David Ferguson during the early 80s. They only released one self-titled album and two singles in 1983 before dissapearing. View wiki
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Scary Thieves
1,494 listeners
Scary Thieves were a short-lived English 1980s New Wave band, best known for their 1984 hit "Tell Me Girl" and their 1985 hit &qu… read moreScary Thieves were a short-lived English 1980s New Wave band, best known for their 1984 hit "Tell Me Girl" and their 1985 hit "The Waiting Game". Both songs are included on the "Hardest Hits" compilations, w… read moreScary Thieves were a short-lived English 1980s New Wave band, best known for their 1984 hit "Tell Me Girl" and their 1985 hit "The Waiting Game". Both songs are included on the "Hardest Hits" compilations, which focus on obscure New Wave/Synth bands that have little … read more
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Dekka Danse
529 listeners
British New Wave band who released the LP "Waltz in the Wilderness" in 1984, as well as a few singles, including "A Key For … read moreBritish New Wave band who released the LP "Waltz in the Wilderness" in 1984, as well as a few singles, including "A Key For Every Occasion" (1982), "Soul Separation" (1984) and "Immagnetized" (1984… read moreBritish New Wave band who released the LP "Waltz in the Wilderness" in 1984, as well as a few singles, including "A Key For Every Occasion" (1982), "Soul Separation" (1984) and "Immagnetized" (1984). The line-up consisted of: John Innes - vocals Alan Morris… read more
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Images In Vogue
6,473 listeners
Images in Vogue was a Canadian new wave group in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist … read moreImages in Vogue was a Canadian new wave group in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist Dale Martindale, guitarist Don Gordon, synth players Joe Vizvary and Glen Nelson, bassist Gary Smi… read moreImages in Vogue was a Canadian new wave group in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist Dale Martindale, guitarist Don Gordon, synth players Joe Vizvary and Glen Nelson, bassist Gary Smith and percussionist Kevin Crompton. The band released four … read more
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Eight Seconds
6,393 listeners
1980s rock band from Canada, remembered for the radio single "Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)" View wiki1980s rock band from Canada, remembered for the radio single "Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)" View wiki1980s rock band from Canada, remembered for the radio single "Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)" View wiki
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English Evenings
1,804 listeners
English Evenings were a British new wave and synth-pop duo that formed in 1983. They released their sole studio album, After Dark, in 1985 … read moreEnglish Evenings were a British new wave and synth-pop duo that formed in 1983. They released their sole studio album, After Dark, in 1985 but it was not a commercial success, and after a subsequent single a year later that also failed t… read moreEnglish Evenings were a British new wave and synth-pop duo that formed in 1983. They released their sole studio album, After Dark, in 1985 but it was not a commercial success, and after a subsequent single a year later that also failed to make any commercial impact they broke up View wiki