Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit the high-art synth-pop of the Human League’s Dare, ...

The Human League are an English synthpop band formed in 1977. Originally a minimal post-punk synthesiser-based group from Sheffield, UK, they became one of the most successful new wave acts of the 80s ...

Released on Oct. 16, 1981, the Human League's Dare (or, as it was known in the U.S., Dare!) was one of new wave's first great triumphs, a sparkling display of futuristic synth-pop fused with equal ...

Best known for Heaven 17, BEF, early Human League, Tina Turner, and Sananda Maitreya productions, my 3D soundscape company Illustrious. Current city London Really want to be in Venice, my heart’s home ...

Success is dictated, to some extent, by the whims of British weather. Today is Eighties day. It’s a case in point. Beneath cloudy skies, on a muggy early evening, to a less-than-quarter full arena, ...

It’s 1977, Sheffield, England, and The Human League have found their band name in one of the most unlikely places: a science fiction board game. First published by Simulations Publications Inc. in ...

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