Modern English

Modern English

Modern English

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Latest Release

Long in the Tooth album art
  • Long in the Tooth
  • September 2023
  • 1 Song

Top Songs

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I Melt with You
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Beautiful People
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After the Snow
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Mesh and Lace
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It's OK [Demo version]

Albums

  • Take Me to the Trees

    Feb 2022 • 10 songs

  • After the Snow Live from Indigo at the O2
  • Everything Is Mad

    Jun 2014 • 11 songs

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Modern English

Biography

The summery hooks and warm lyrics of "I Melt with You" gave listeners the impression that Modern English were an upbeat pop act, but the single, first released in 1982, was actually an anomaly in the band's early discography. Formed in Colchester, England in 1979, Modern English were originally a punk group called the Lepers. Featuring Robbie Grey (vocals, guitar), Gary McDowell (guitar), and Richard Brown (drums), the Lepers performed mainly at parties. After Mick Conroy (bass) and Stephen Walker (keyboards) joined, they changed their name to Modern English, self-released the...
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