Blancmange

Blancmange was formed in Harrow in Greater London by vocalist Neil Arthur (born on 15 August 1958, in Darwen, Lancashire) and instrumentalist Stephen Luscombe (born on 29 October 1954, in Hillingdon, Middlesex. Died 13 September 2025). After the 1979 creation of the new wave group, named for the popular sugary dessert, they released their first EP, titled "Irene & Mavis", the following year. Blancmange had their first real notable exposure via a track on the seminal 'Some Bizarre' compilation album

Influenced by: Kraftwerk, Cabaret Voltaire, Throbbing Gristle, The Human League

Label:

Some Bizarre

Active:

1979-1986, 2010-present

Scene:

London/UK new wave

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