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The Human League’s “Credo:” Still Vexing After All These Years
Was it really a dozen years ago when The Human League managed to release their last album… a full decade following their previous disc, the generally decent “Secrets?” I remember seeing the video for “Night People” on Vinny Vero’s “So … Continue reading
REDUX: Scarcity vs. Ubiquity: The Rise And Fall Of Synthpop [part 1]
June 25, 2015 It was back in the late 70s when I began to notice a change in the perception of synthesizers among musicians in the Post-Punk era. In 1977, Punk Year Zero, synthesizers were viewed with much suspicion as … Continue reading
Darker. Weirder. Cooler. Heaven 17 Are Playing The First Two Human League Albums in 2020!
Gott Im Himmel! Chasinvictoria just sent this notice to me yesterday. It appears that the gloves are off. Heaven 17 are fully stepping into the breach left by the now moribund Human League and performing a pair of one-off [two-off?] … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Organ Auction Live Event, Tourdates
Tagged 2020, Heaven 17, Live Concerts, The Human League
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Record Review: The Human League – Octopus
The Human League: Octopus UK CD [1995] Tell Me When These Are The Days One Man In My Heart Words Filling Up With Heaven Housefull Of Nothing John Cleese; Is He Funny? Never Again Cruel Young Lover The Human League … Continue reading
Song Of The Day: The Human League – Seconds
Last week I had a yen to pull out The Human League’s “Dare” and give it a good couple of spins. Credit having my head in the Jo Callis bucket lately [more on that later] and that ultimately took me … Continue reading
Unnamed Jo Callis Project Gets Greenlighted!
On Saturday, I crossed a line in the sand! In a move that doesn’t happen every day, I obtained the final piece of a special Jo Callis puzzle. I now have everything he’s released outside of The Rezillos and the Human … Continue reading
Posted in Buried Treasures, Core Collection, Remastering, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986, Jo Callis, Rezil, The Human League, The Rezillos
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Record Review: The Human League – Holiday ’80
The Human League: Holiday ’80 JPN EP [1981] Marianne Dancevision Toyota City [long] Rock ‘N’ Roll/Nightclubbing Being Boiled 1981 was when The Human League got a death-grip on my cerebellum when after knowing about this band for almost two years, … Continue reading
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