Romantic? cover

Romantic?

The Human League · 1990

43 min · 10 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop

A blend of synth-pop and art pop, weaving melancholic melodies with introspective lyrics and electronic textures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective late-night listening
  • melancholic mood exploration
  • steady emotional storytelling
  • immersive soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Romantic?' was released in 1990, The Human League had already established themselves as a leading force in synth-pop. This album followed their commercial peak with 'Dare' (1981) and signaled a shift towards more introspective themes in their music, reflecting changes in both the band’s lineup and evolving musical landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· New Order· Soft Cell

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Kiss the Future 4:13
  • 2 A Doorway(?) 4:21
  • 3 Heart Like a Wheel 4:30
  • 4 Men Are Dreamers 3:54
  • 5 Mister Moon and Mister Sun 4:43
  • 6 Soundtrack to a Generation 4:36
  • 7 Rebound 3:57
  • 8 The Stars Are Going Out 4:05
  • 9 Let's Get Together Again 5:00
  • 10 Get It Right This Time 4:12

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata