SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: Ten from Virgin’s Electric 80s
Now we know that Eno’s album came from the 70s but it was an album that inspired so many in their search for synth laden perfection during the decade when Electronica ruled both airwaves and turntable – not forgetting that new fangled Compact Disc thing….
Our favourites…
Eno – Ambient 1…Music For Airports 1978
Japan – Gentlemen Take Poloroids 1980
Roxy Music – Flesh + Blood 1980
OMD – Architecture & Morality 1981
The Human League – Dare 1981
Heaven 17 – Penthouse and Pavement 1981
Culture Club – Colour By Numbers 1983
David Sylvian – Brilliant Trees 1984
Simple Minds – Once Upon a Time 1985
Bryan Ferry – Boys and Girls 1985
Format: UK English