80's Calling! Colchester Tickets - Colchester Castle Park

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The Human League

13 concerts

Formed in Sheffield, 1977, the Human League, pioneers of synth pop, produced hits like "Don't You Want Me". They influenced countless artists, and won widespread acclaim for melding melodies with technology.

The Farm

3 concerts

@TheFarm_ Liverpool-based The Farm, backed by DJ John Peel & produced by Suggs, shone with hits like "Stepping Stone". Known for '80s-'90s indie/club sound & featured in Ibiza club culture doc. Collaborated with Housemartins' Paul Heaton.

Level 42

40 concerts

Level 42, formed in 1979 in the UK, is known for its jazz-funk and sophisti-pop styles, featuring Mark King's iconic bass. Hits include "Something About You" and "Lessons in Love". Notable for high-charting albums like 'World Machine' and successful global tours.

Hue and Cry

2 concerts

Hue & Cry, Scottish pop-soul duo from Coatbridge, hit fame in the late '80s with albums like "Remote" & hit "Labour of Love". Known for their experimental style in the '90s and collaborations, including with Richard Niles. Briefly mainstream in 2005, continued to innovate with albums like "Open Soul".