Biography
It’s My Life delivered MTV irony with hook enough for endless covers.
The Colour of Spring widened palette toward jazz impressionism.
Spirit of Eden rewarded headphone patience with living-room decay beauty.
Lossless streams reveal mic distance choices, brush wisps, and tape gen halo.
New Clear Radio streams curated rock-focused programming with quality up to 320kbps—ideal for hearing guitar-driven records with depth and punch.
At a glance
- English band formed in London in 1981 led by Mark Hollis.
- It’s My Life (1984 single) charted across Europe and received renewed US attention with 1990 reissue.
- Spirit of Eden (1988) is widely cited as a post-rock predecessor for its improvisational studio approach.