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Ask The Family – Blancmange Wows With Dystopian Masterpiece ‘Wanderlust’

October 17, 2018

If you follow Neil Arthur on Instagram you’ll be familar with his posts where he photographs an obscure object and asks his followers what it’s a picture of – mostly with the caption, “Ask the family?”. The answers are many and varied, but always showing humour and thought, sometimes spot on and sometimes wide of the mark.

BEHIND THE CURTAINS – Blancmange Offer You A Peek Inside Their Unfurnished Rooms

November 27, 2017

When I was about nine or 10 and just starting to take a serious interest in music, my elder brother, in a rare show…

JUST DESSERTS – Blancmange Frontman Neil Arthur On Striving For Simplicity In His Songwriting

October 11, 2017

Though frontman Neil Arthur is disarmingly modest about their achievements, Blancmange were one of the most successful bands to emerge from the experimental electronic…

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