British synth-pop, was a sub-genre of New Wave music that first emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Queer bands like The Communards, Pet Shop Boys, and Erasure embraced the sound and helped ...

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Many people don't like synth-pop. Maybe they are like someone who says they don't care for Brussels sprouts without ever trying them. It is OK to dislike something, but at least have done some ...

Liverpool is famous for birthing one musical Fab Four, but the British port city also gifted the world another talented quartet in Ladytron, an electro act that has been bringing bodies onto the dance ...

Being “brave” is a compliment that rarely gets thrown around when describing Scandinavian synth-pop bands. But like a chopped onion from the Swedish Chef himself, there it flew. During their interview ...

The 1980s synth-pop star Howard Jones says he will "pull out all the stops" when he headlines a festival in his hometown this summer, his only UK show of the year. Jones had hits including What Is ...