Don't You Want Me
The Human League · 1981
31 min · 6 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop
A pulsating blend of synth-driven pop and melancholic vocals that defined early '80s electronic music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady danceable rhythm throughout
- nostalgic vibes of early 80s
- sing-along choruses with friends
- short bursts of energetic fun
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, immersive experiences
- dislike repetitive structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 27, 1981, 'Don't You Want Me' arrived as The Human League's fifth single and marked their commercial breakthrough. Following their previous album 'Dare', this track propelled them into mainstream success, establishing them as pioneers of the synth-pop movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· New Order· Soft Cell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t You Want Me (Red Jerry 7″ remix) 3:43
- 2 Don’t You Want Me (Snap 7″ mix) 3:58
- 3 Don’t You Want Me (Red Jerry 12″ remix) 6:11
- 4 Don’t You Want Me (Snap 12″ extended remix) 6:14
- 5 Don’t You Want Me (Red Jerry dub mix) 7:01
- 6 Don’t You Want Me (original version) 3:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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