What makes Mange Tout by Blancmange notable?

The album includes the hit single 'Blind Vision,' which reached number 14 on the UK Singles Chart, further solidifying Blancmange's place in the new wave genre. Additionally, 'Mange Tout' received positive critical acclaim for its innovative blend of pop sensibilities and electronic elements, influencing subsequent synth-pop artists in the 1980s. Released on May 1, 1984, 'Mange Tout' is Blancmange's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort, 'Happy Families.' At this point, the duo had established themselves in the UK new wave scene and were exploring more sophisticated production techniques and lyrical themes, reflecting their growing artistic confidence.

Who is Mange Tout for?

Mange Tout works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, immersive listening sessions and introspective reflective moods.

How many songs are on Mange Tout?

Mange Tout has 10 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Mange Tout

Blancmange · 1984

43 min · 10 tracks · new wave

Synth-driven melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a captivating atmosphere of new wave experimentation.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
immersive listening sessions
introspective reflective moods
dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on May 1, 1984, 'Mange Tout' is Blancmange's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort, 'Happy Families.' At this point, the duo had established themselves in the UK new wave scene and were exploring more sophisticated production techniques and lyrical themes, reflecting their growing artistic confidence.
Stylistic neighbors: Depeche Mode· Soft Cell· Yazoo