23rd january 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the human league s seventh studio album octopus.
The human league octopus vinyl.
Octopus is the seventh full length studio album recorded by the british synthpop band the human league it was produced by the former tears for fears keyboard player ian stanley and released by eastwest records in 1995.
Eastwest 0190295402334 format.
Originally released in 1995 by eastwest records it was the first new album from the human league in five years after the termination of their long term contract with virgin records.
Human league has proven over the years that they are among the best synth bands around right up there with kraftwerk depeche mode pet shop boys erasure omd and others.
Originally released in 1995 by eastwest records it was the first new album from the human league in five years after the termination of their long term contract with virgin records.
Featuring 7 previously unreleased tracks the 2cd format includes the original album plus a second disc of demos singles and edits.
It was the first new album from the human league in five years after the termination of their long term contract with virgin records.
Octopus was the first album that presented the band solely as a trio consisting of the vocalists philip oakey joanne catherall and susan ann sulley.
Electronic pop style.
Vinyl lp album reissue remastered country.
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Octopus was originally issued on east west records and with the band then officially a trio vocalists philip oakey joanne catherall and susan ann sulley they cocked a snook at the guitar driven britpop of the time and created an album fashioned from analogue.
Also featured are two bonus tracks that the band made with yellow magic orchestra behind the mask and kimi ni mune kyun.
Rhino are to reissue the human league s 1995 album octopus across a number of formats to mark the album s 25 anniversary.
Uk europe genre.
Originally released in 1995 by eastwest records octopus was the first new album from the human league in five years after the expiration of their long term contract with virgin records.
Eastwest 0190295402341 format.
Cd album reissue cd compilation all media remastered country.
Octopus was the first album that presented the band as a trio consisting of the singers philip oakey joanne catherall and susan ann sulley.