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For Marc Almond, whose band Soft Cell was the soundtrack to those exciting years, Stranger Things is more than just a trip down memory lane. It’s a chance to celebrate what made the ’80s so ...
Soft Cell is finally heading back to California. The acclaimed English synth-pop duo, consisting of Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball, is bringing its first North American tour in nearly ...
Soft Cell formed in 1977, ... On the band’s website, they’ve announced that their final show will celebrate their 40th anniversary and that it’ll go down 9/30 at the O2 in London.
Soft Cell are an English synthpop duo who came to prominence in the early 1980s. The duo consists of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball. The band are primarily known for their ...
Synthpop icons Soft Cell are back together and making their first album since 2002’s Cruelty Without Beauty. The duo of Marc Almond and Dave Ball last reunited in 2018 for the track “Northern ...
Soft Cell, the synth-pop duo best known for their 1981 hit “Tainted Love,” will reunite this fall for their farewell concert. Vocalist Marc Almond and producer/multi-instrumentalist Dave Ball ...
Classic synth-pop duo Soft Cell say they’re getting back together one more time before splitting up for good. According to the band’s website, the last opportunity to see Marc Almond and Dave ...
Released on Soft Cell’s 1981 debut, Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret, “Tainted Love” shot to No. 1 in the U.K. and peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100. Tinged in synth, Soft Cell’s reimagined ...
Simple Minds will headline the KOOL Concert, with Soft Cell and Modern English, 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at Ball Arena. Tickets for the show are still available. Get More Coverage Like This ...
Soft Cell debuted at a college Christmas show two short months after they met, ... With Stevo as their manager, the band found its first breakout hit in 1981’s kitschy acid-house cut ...
Soft Cell – Non Stop Erotic Cabaret (40th anniversary box set) (Mercury-EMI/UMR) ... Decent Shapes is the band’s second album and is a real dark-n-angsty dance-party, ...