Everything Is Connected: Best Of vinyl

Everything Is Connected (Best Of) marks a significant milestone in Blancmange's illustrious 45-year career. Curated by their now sole member, singer Neil Arthur, this collection expertly captures the essence of the band's evolution, blending iconic hits with personal favorites. Emerging from the UK's post-punk DIY scene, Blancmange achieved widespread acclaim with their 1982 LP Happy Families, earning gold status in the UK and spawning international hits. With seven Top 40 singles and 70 weeks in the UK album charts, Blancmange's influence extends far beyond their genre. Their impact on British synth-pop reverberates through the words of admirers like Moby, John Grant, and Honey Dijon, who recognize their pivotal role in shaping the house music scene. Everything Is Connected features timeless classics such as 'Living On the Ceiling', 'Waves,' 'Blind Vision,' and a poignant cover of Abba's 'The Day Before You Came.' Alongside these hits are recent favorites like 'What's The Time,' 'Reduced Voltage,' and 'Some Times These,' showcasing Blancmange's enduring relevance and innovation. This compilation is a fitting tribute to a band whose music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.