Dare — 1981

The Human League

Released 1981Punk & New Wave

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A sleek synth-pop landmark, home to 'Don't You Want Me'. Glossy and influential. A defining 80s record. Represented by one record here. It's the right one.

On vinyl: Many '80s records have had strong reissue programmes — check for a recently mastered version.

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