A key 1980s electro-pop act, Soft Cell are back for “One Night – One Final Time”, as the posters have it. There’s huge anticipation in the sold-out O2. They did farewell gigs at the Hammersmith Palais ...

'80s English synthpop duo Soft Cell played their final concert tonight at London's O2 Arena. The band broke up in 1984 after releasing four albums, reunited in the early 2000s, and shared a new album ...

Soft Cell, the U.K. synth-pop duo behind hits like “Tainted Love” and “Say Hello, Wave Goodbye,” released their first new song in 15 years on Wednesday, “Northern Lights”. The song is off their ...

Marc Almond of Soft Cell has an apt metaphor for life at his age. He likens it to the bars that measure the power left on a mobile phone. “I’ve got about one bar left,” he says. “And I don’t have a ...

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 Lights,” ...

Soft Cell—the UK synth-pop duo of Marc Almond and David Ball—are back. They have shared their first new song in 15 years. Listen to “Northern Lights” below. The track is taken from a new compilation ...

The late Seventies and early Eighties saw the rise of electro-pop, artists influenced by punk’s Year Zero attitude, but who wanted break away from what had come before. Rather than rock guitars, they ...

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Much-loved musician Dave Ball, who grew up in Blackpool and was a pioneering electronic artist best known as one half of the groundbreaking synth-pop duo Soft Cell has died peacefully in his sleep at ...