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The Human League with The Farm, Altered Images, and more

Aug 24, 2025 at 12:00  ·  Darlington Arena, Darlington Darlington Arena, Darlington

The Human League
Aug 24
The Human League
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Sheffield, England synth-pop pioneers formed in 1977. Early single “Being Boiled” led to hits “Don’t You Want Me” and album Dare! topping UK charts; later “Human” hit No. 1 in the US. Core trio: Philip Oakey, Susanne Sulley, Joanne Catherall.
Altered Images, led by iconic frontwoman Clare Grogan, are new wave stars who won NME’s Best New Act and scored 1980s Top 10 hits including Happy Birthday, I Could Be Happy and Don’t Talk To Me About Love. Collaborators include Stephen Lironi and Bernard Butler.
Liverpool's The Christians emerged in 1985, blending soulful pop and sophisti-pop with socially conscious lyrics and harmonious vocals. Their debut album sold over a million copies, and "Colour" hit UK number one. Known for hits like "Forgotten Town," "Ideal World," "Harvest for the World," and "Words," they also contributed to charity singles.
Toyah Willcox is a Birmingham-born singer who moved to London and formed the band Toyah with Joel Bogen. The group scored hits including It's a Mystery and I Want to Be Free; Anthem hit No.2 and went Gold. Later solo albums include Minx and Posh Pop.
Liverpool band The Farm were championed by John Peel, recording five BBC sessions. Suggs produced their 1984 single Hearts & Minds. They scored UK Top 5 hits Groovy Train and All Together Now; 1991 album Spartacus hit No. 1.
London new wave/pop trio turned ’80s dance icons: “Cruel Summer,” “Venus,” “I Heard a Rumour.” Hit collabs with Fun Boy Three; U.S. #1 “Venus”; record U.K. chart entries.

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