The Human League

The Human League are an English electronic New Wave band formed in Sheffield
in 1977. They achieved popularity after a key change in line-up in the early
1980s and have continued recording and performing with moderate commercial
success throughout the 1980s up to the present day. The only constant band
member since 1977 is vocalist and songwriter Philip Oakey. ... read more

John Maus: 'If my music sounds 80s, you're hearing its medieval backbone'

You don't get many political science postgrads making synthpop. But then you don't get many synthpop records like We Must Become The Pitiless Censors Of OurselvesWhen Bod...
Posted 12 November 2011 12.02am — Comment on this

The Human League's Australian Tour Axed

The Human League have cancelled their Australian tour after music festival organizers reportedly failed to book visas for the band. The group was set to headline the Re...
Posted 18 October 2011 1.37pm — Comment on this

Human League - The Human League Cancel Australian Tour

The Human League have cancelled their Australian tour after music festival organisers reportedly failed to book visas for the band The group was set to headline the Rewin...
Posted 18 October 2011 12.11pm — Comment on this

Men Without Hats played Best Buy Theater w/ The Human League, play NJ Saturday

Man with a hat @ Best Buy Theater- 9/23 (photo by Chris Cordani) "1980s Electro-pop gods Human League wrapped up their 2011 US tour with a show at New York's Best Buy The...
Posted 24 September 2011 7.00am — Comment on this

Human League - Human League Star Blasts Tv Talent Shows

Human League star Susan Sulley has become the latest celebrity to blast reality TV talent shows, insisting wannabe stars who try out for shows like American Idol and The ...
Posted 6 September 2011 1.31am — Comment on this

Empire Of The Sun's Luke Steele: 'Nick Littlemore and I have reunited for a new album'

Plus Janelle Monae and The Human League close day two of the Flow Festival and Lykke Li pulls out after falling sick
Posted 14 August 2011 10.39am — Comment on this

Rewind Scotland - Day Two - A Review In Pictures - Scone Palace Perthshire

Human League, Heaven 17 and Toyah! It's Rewind Scotland - Day Two.
Posted 3 August 2011 6.17am — Comment on this

FlashBack! - Gary Numan - The Pleasure Principle (1979) (album stream)

The Pleasure Principle is the third studio album, and debut album under his own name, by electronic music pioneer Gary Numan, released in 1979. Released the same year as...
Posted 31 July 2011 11.24pm — Comment on this

Human League original line-up to reunite?

Martyn Ware is keen to work with former bandmate Phil Oakey again
Posted 21 July 2011 11.02am — Comment on this

Zomby: Dedication – review

(4AD)Dubstep producer Zomby's debut album – 2008's Where Were U in '92? – was a slightly askance glance back at the rave era. There are echoes of that here &#...
Posted 7 July 2011 11.40pm — Comment on this

Light Asylum – “A Certain Person” Video

Over the past two years, Brooklyn vet Shannon Funchess has gone from being Brooklyn’s most recognizable backup singer (see: !!!, LCD, TVOTR) to fronting the locally...
Posted 28 June 2011 3.30pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played The Human League songs in the past year.

  • Don't you want me  300 plays
  • Love action  213 plays
  • Mirror man  206 plays
  • Keep feeling fascination  205 plays
  • Open your heart  100 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Human League over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 1039 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 127 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 101 plays
  4. Absolute Classic Rock 8 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 00s 6 plays

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