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Modern English är ett brittiskt new wave-band som bildades 1979 i Colchester, Essex. Gruppen fick en mindre hit 1982 med låten "I Melt With You". De gjorde en nyinspelning av låten 1990. Bandet upplöstes 1991, men spelar sedan 1995 igen tillsammans.
| Modern English | |
| Tidigare namn | The Lepers |
|---|---|
| Bakgrund |  Colchester, Essex, England, Storbritannien |
| Genrer | New wave, indierock, alternativ rock |
| År som aktiva | 1979–1987, 1989–1991, 1995– |
| Skivbolag | 4AD, Sire Records, TVT Records, Darla Records |
| Medlemmar | |
| Robbie Grey Gary McDowell Michael Conroy Stephen Walker (keyboardist) Roy Martin | |
| Tidigare medlemmar | |
| Richard Brown Aaron Davidson Steven Walker (gitarrist) Matthew Shipley Ric Chandler | |
- Studioalbum
- 1981 – Mesh & Lace
- 1982 – After the Snow
- 1984 – Ricochet Days
- 1986 – Stop Start
- 1990 – Pillow Lips
- 1996 – Everything Is Mad
- 2010 – Soundtrack
- 2016 – Take Me to the Trees
- Livealbum
- Samlingsalbum
- 2001 – Life in the Gladhouse, 1980–1984: Best of Modern English
Singlar (topp 100 på UK Indie Chart)
- 1980 – "Swans on Glass" (#46)
- 1980 – "Gathering Dust" (#36 )
- 1981 – "Smiles and Laughter" (#16)
- 1982 – "Life In The Glad House" (12" Club Mix) (#26)
- 1982 – "I Melt With You" (#18 )
- 1983 – "Someone's Calling" (#43)
- 1984 – "Chapter 12" (#15)
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